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Filtering by: Academic Affiliation Fisheries and Wildlife Date issued sim 2000-05-25 Subject Floodplain ecology -- Amazon River Valley

Fish assemblage organization in the Amazon River floodplain : species richness, spatial distribution and recruitment processes

Creator:

Petry, Paulo

Abstract:

The composition and distribution of fish assemblages was examined in a floodplain lake system in the Amazon basin. Quantitative samples were collected during the 1992-1993 flooding season at Marchantaria Island, Solimoes River. A total of 25,819 specimens representing 8 orders, 30 families, 101 genera and 139 species of fish were...

Resource Type:

Dissertation