Preference, tolerance and resistance responses of Poecilia sphenops valenciennes, 1846 (Pisces: Poeciliidae) to thermal fluctuations;Respuesta de preferencia, tolerancia y resistencia de Poecilia sphenops valenciennes, 1846 (Pisces: Poeciliidae) a fluctuaciones térmicas

Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 427-437

  Hernández Rodríguez, Mónica ^a   Bückle Ramirez, L Fernando ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Fishes; Poecilia sphenops; Thermal fluctuations

Indexed keywords

CYPRINODONTIFORMES; PISCES; POECILIA SPHENOPS; POECILIIDAE;

EID: 78650482683     PISSN: None     EISSN: 0718560X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3856/vol38-issue3-fulltext-7     Document Type: Article

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