Recent invasion of a Florida (USA) estuarine system by lionfish Pterois volitans/p. miles

Aquatic Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 21-26

  Jud, Zachary R ^a   Layman, Craig A ^a   Lee, Jessica A ^a   Arrington, D Albrey ^b  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Loxahatchee River District   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic impacts; Diet; Fish; Habitat modification; Invasive species; Loxahatchee river; Nursery habitat estuary

Indexed keywords

ANTHOZOA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PTEROIS; PTEROIS MILES; PTEROIS VOLITANS;

EID: 79959562852     PISSN: 18647782     EISSN: 18647790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ab00351     Document Type: Article

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