The feeding habit of the Cyprinidae Rastrineobola argentea in its new habitat, lakes Bulera and Ruhondo, two Rwandan lakes (Eastern Africa)

Rastrineobola argentea Pellegrin 1904, a small pelagic endemic cyprinid from lake Victoria was introduced into lake Bulera (Rwanda) in 1991 in order to develop a fishery. From there, it accidentally colonized lake Ruhondo. To study its biology in its new habitat, samples were collected in 2007 and s...

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Published in:	Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems
Main Authors:	Isumbisho M., Petit P., Gashagaza J. B., Moreau J.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	EDP Sciences 2011-09-01
Subjects:	feeding habits invasive species Rastrineobola argentea great lakes East Africa
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2011044