Relative impacts of native and non-native crayfish on shelter use by an indigenous benthic fish

Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 448-455

  Bubb, Damian H ^a   O'Malley, Oliver J ^a   Gooderham, Angela C ^a   Lucas, Martyn C ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Austropotamobius pallipes; Benthic fish; Competition; Cottus gobio; Invasive crayfish; Pacifastacus leniusculus; Shelter use

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; CRAYFISH; FECUNDITY; HABITAT USE; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; NATIVE SPECIES; PERCIFORM; POPULATION DENSITY; PREDATION RISK; SHELTER;

ASTACOIDEA; AUSTROPOTAMOBIUS PALLIPES; COTTUS GOBIO; PACIFASTACUS LENIUSCULUS;

EID: 67650118824     PISSN: 10527613     EISSN: 10990755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aqc.1001     Document Type: Article

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