Journal of Fisheries International

Year: 2009
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Page No. 13 - 18

Species Distribution and Abundance in the Lower Nun River, Niger Delta, Nigeria

Authors : Martin E. Allison and Daniel Okadi

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