Out-migration of tagged fishes from marine Reef National Parks to fisheries in coastal Kenya

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 363-372

  Kaunda Arara, Boaz ^a   Rose, George A ^b  

^a MOI UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^b a specialized research centre of the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland   (Canada)

Author keywords

coral reef fishes; marine reserves; movement patterns; patch and fringing reefs; spillover rates; tag loss

Indexed keywords

CORAL REEF; DISPERSAL; MARINE PARK; TAGGING;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; KENYA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

ANTHOZOA; CHIMAERA MONSTROSA; LETHRINUS; LETHRINUS MAHSENA; LETHRINUS MINIATUS; PISCES; PLECTORHINCHUS; SIGANUS; SIGANUS CANALICULATUS; SIGANUS SUTOR;

EID: 3943050791     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:EBFI.0000035428.59802.af     Document Type: Article

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