The critical swimming speed of Iberian barbel Barbus bocagei in relation to size and sex

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1783-1789

  Mateus, C S ^a   Quintella, B R ^a,b   Almeida, P R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ÉVORA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cyprinidae; Maximum aerobic capacity; Swim tunnel; Ucrit

Indexed keywords

BARBUS; BARBUS BOCAGEI; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINIFORMES;

EID: 55949131479     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2008.02023.x     Document Type: Article

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