Journal of Fisheries International

Year: 2011
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Page No. 6 - 12

Reproductive Behaviour in Captive African Carp, Labeo parvus Boulenger, 1902 (Pisces: Cyprinidae)

Authors : E. Montchowui, P. Laleye, J.C. Philippart and P. Poncin

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