Strategies for the capture and transport of bonefish, Albula vulpes, from tidal creeks to a marine research laboratory for long-term holding

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 40, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 1538-1550

  Murchie, Karen J ^a,b   Danylchuk, Sascha E ^b   Pullen, Christopher E ^a   Brooks, Edd ^b   Shultz, Aaron D ^b   Suski, Cory D ^b,c   Danylchuk, Andy J ^a,b   Cooke, Steven J ^a,b  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CAPE ELEUTHERA INSTITUTE   (Bahamas)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bonefish; Holding; Physiology; Stress; Transport

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; CAPTIVITY; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; LEARNING; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RELOCATION; STOCK ENHANCEMENT; SURVIVAL; TELEOST;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BAHAMAS; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; ELEUTHERA;

ALBULA; ALBULA VULPES; ALBULIDAE;

EID: 69949114125     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2009.02255.x     Document Type: Article

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