Drift of a limnophilic freshwater fish, the bitterling (Rhodeus sericeus), in lowland rivers
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Year of publication | 1999 |
Type | Article in Proceedings |
Conference | Winter and Annual General Meeting of British Ecological Society |
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Citation | REICHARD, Martin. Drift of a limnophilic freshwater fish, the bitterling (Rhodeus sericeus), in lowland rivers. In Winter and Annual General Meeting of British Ecological Society. Leeds: British Ecological Society, 1999, p. 69. ISBN 03068307. |
Field | Zoology |
Keywords | drift;bitterling; larval and juvenile fish |
Description | We investigated differences in downstream transport of cyprinid fish larvae and early juveniles across a river section. Most fish drifted nearshore, whereas few fish drifted in midchannel. Fish body size was negatively correlated with distance from the bank. |
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