Initial observations of movement patterns in the apex fish predator, the Nile perch (Lates niloticus), in Lake Nasser, Egypt

Initial observations of movement patterns in the apex fish predator, the Nile perch (Lates niloticus), in Lake Nasser, Egypt

Nile perch, Lates niloticus, are top predators in the Nile River’s, Lake Nasser, where they support important commercial and recreational fisheries; yet, anecdotal evidence indicates overfishing may be causing declines in population size structure. Little is known about Nile perch population biology...

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Main Authors: J.R. Grubich, J. Odenkirk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research
Subjects:
Commercial fishing
Territoriality
Acoustic telemetry
Habitat utilization
Nile River
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687428514000259

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