Size and spatial arrangement of home range of checkered snapper Lutjanus decussatus (Lutjanidae) in an Okinawan coral reef determined using a portable GPS receiver

Marine Biology

Volumn 153, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1103-1111

  Nanami, Atsushi ^a   Yamada, Hideaki ^a  

^a FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR; BODY SIZE; COLOR MORPH; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; CORAL REEF; FRINGING REEF; GPS; HOME RANGE; PERCIFORM; SITE FIDELITY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TERRITORIALITY; TRACKING;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; ISHIGAKI; JAPAN; OKINAWA [RYUKYU ISLANDS]; RYUKYU ISLANDS;

ANTHOZOA; LUTJANIDAE; LUTJANUS DECUSSATUS;

EID: 39649121023     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-007-0882-y     Document Type: Article

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