Spawning site selection by Eurasian perch (Perca fluviatilis L.) in relation to temperature and wave exposure

Ecology of Freshwater Fish

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-7

  Probst, W N ^a   Stoll, S ^a   Hofmann, H ^a   Fischer, P ^b   Eckmann, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Egg ribbon; Hydrodynamics; Lake Constance; Spawning depth; Substrate

Indexed keywords

PERCA FLUVIATILIS;

EID: 67349247562     PISSN: 09066691     EISSN: 16000633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0633.2008.00327.x     Document Type: Article

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