Goatfishes (Mullidae) as indicators in tropical and temperate coastal habitat monitoring and management

Marine Biology Research

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 275-288

  Uiblein, Franz ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Fisheries; Key species; Multi species foraging; Resuspension; Systematics; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOOD WEB; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HABITAT SELECTION; HABITAT STRUCTURE; HABITAT USE; PERCIFORM; TAXONOMY; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT;

ARCTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA; NORWEGIAN SEA;

BARBUS; MULLIDAE; MULLUS SURMULETUS;

EID: 36249023663     PISSN: 17451000     EISSN: 17451019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17451000701687129     Document Type: Review

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