Non-native fish in aquaculture and sport fishing in Brazil: Economic benefits versus risks to fish diversity in the upper River Paraná Basin

Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 555-565

  Britton, J Robert ^a   Orsi, Mário Luís ^b  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cichla kelberi; Invasion; Non indigenous; Oreochromis niloticus; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; FAUNA; FISH CULTURE; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPORT FISHING;

BRAZIL; PARANA RIVER;

BAIRDIELLA RHONCHUS; CICHLA; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; PISCES;

EID: 84865438592     PISSN: 09603166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11160-012-9254-x     Document Type: Review

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