Freshwater migration and feeding habits of juvenile temperate seabass Lateolabrax japonicus in the stratified Yura River estuary, the Sea of Japan

Fisheries Science

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 643-652

  Fuji, Taiki ^a   Kasai, Akihide ^a   Suzuki, Keita W ^a   Ueno, Masahiro ^b   Yamashita, Yoh ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Estuary; Feeding habits; Fresh water; Juvenile; Lateolabrax japonicus; Migration; Salt wedge; Yura River

Indexed keywords

CHIRONOMIDAE; COPEPODA; LATEOLABRAX JAPONICUS; MYSIDA;

EID: 77954425462     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: 14442906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12562-010-0258-y     Document Type: Article

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