Linking mesohabitat selection and ecological traits of a fish assemblage in a small tropical stream (Tinggi River, Pahang Basin) of the Malay Peninsula

Zoological Science

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 178-184

  Kano, Yuichi ^a   Miyazaki, Yusuke ^b   Tomiyama, Yuta ^a   Mitsuyuki, Chika ^a   Nishida, Shin ^a   Rashid, Zulkafli A ^c  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c Freshwater Fisheries Research Division   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

body size; CCA (canonical correspondence analysis); habitat use segregation, pool riffle unit; riparian canopy cover; spatial heterogeneity; trophic level

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM; FISH; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; MALAYSIA; PHYSIOLOGY; RIVER; TROPIC CLIMATE;

ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; FISHES; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; MALAYSIA; RIVERS; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 84875003174     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.30.178     Document Type: Article

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