Open AccessThe habitat preferences of fishes from the Limpopo river system, Transvaal and Mocambique
Author(s) -
I. G. Gaigher
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
koedoe
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.419
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 2071-0771
pISSN - 0075-6458
DOI - 10.4102/koedoe.v16i1.888
Subject(s) - habitat , geography , ecology , fishery , biology
The species composition of fishes in the Limpopo River system is described. The frequency of occurrence for eachhabitat type is expressed as a percentage of the habitats sampled. A check list of species is presented and the species can be grouped into five habitat preferences.