Post-settlement migratory behaviour and growth-related costs in two diadromous fish species, Galaxias maculatus and Galaxias brevipinnis

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 503-515

  Jung, C A ^a   Barbee, N C ^a   Swearer, S E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Estuary; Galaxiid; Migration; Physiological adaptation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; OSMERIFORMES; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION MIGRATION;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ECOSYSTEM; OSMERIFORMES;

GALAXIAS BREVIPINNIS; GALAXIAS MACULATUS; GALAXIIDAE; PISCES;

EID: 70349339030     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2009.02275.x     Document Type: Article

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