Length-weight relationships of the invasive topmouth gudgeon (Pseudorasbora parva) in ten lakes in the UK

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 624-626

  Britton, J R ^a,b   Davies, G D ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^b BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOBIO; PSEUDORASBORA PARVA;

EID: 34548593462     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: 14390426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2007.00870.x     Document Type: Article

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