Mesocosm evaluation of western mosquitofish impacts on northern starhead topminnows

Authors :: Sutton, Trent M.
Zeiber, Rebecca A.
Fisher, Brant E.
Source :: Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science. July 9, 2009, Vol. 118 Issue 1, p88, 8 p.
Publication Year :: 2009
Abstract: ABSTRACT. Western mosquitofish, stocked frequently throughout Indiana, are highly aggressive and often negatively impact native fishes that occupy a similar ecological niche. Because northern starhead topminnows are the most vulnerable [...]

Subjects :: Mesocosms -- Observations
Poeciliidae -- Environmental aspects -- Behavior
Closed ecological systems -- Observations
Niche (Ecology) -- Research
Science and technology
Observations
Research
Behavior
Environmental aspects

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