Effects of radio-tagging on two-year-old, endangered Macquarie perch (Macquaria australasica: Percichthyidae)

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 341-345

  Broadhurst, Ben T ^a,b   Ebner, Brendan C ^a,c   Clear, Rhian C ^a,b  

^a ACT Government ^*  (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Radiotelemetry; Tag size; Tag type

Indexed keywords

AQUARIUM; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HABITAT USE; PERCIFORM; RADIOTELEMETRY; SURVIVORSHIP; TAGGING;

MACQUARIA AUSTRALASICA; PERCICHTHYIDAE; PISCES;

EID: 67549088061     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF08142     Document Type: Article

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