Investigation of the Juvenile Stages of Mullets & Rabbitfish and their Abundances in AL-Qandil River Estuary


Abstract in English

The research had studied the qualitative and quantitative compositions and the distributions of fish caught from Al Qandil river estuary during the period Jan. – Dec. 2014. In addition, some morphometric parameters of mullets and rabbitfish fingerlings، the abundances، periods of presence in various places of the estuary، vitality and mortality rates were studied.

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