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Is fish condition correlated with water conductivity?
Author(s) -
Copp G. H.
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
journal of fish biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.672
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1095-8649
pISSN - 0022-1112
DOI - 10.1046/j.1095-8649.2003.00145.x
Subject(s) - rutilus , leuciscus , biology , fish <actinopterygii> , drainage basin , cyprinidae , fishery , ecology , zoology , geography , cartography
There were no correlations between fish condition ( K ) and water conductivity in 14 species of 0+ year fishes in the River Great Ouse, U.K., catchment. Values of K increased with increasing distance from river source in dace Leuciscus leuciscus and roach Rutilus rutilus .