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PRELIMINARY STUDIES ON THE GROW AND NUTRITION OF THE PHOXINUS PHOXINUS (LINNAEUS, 1758) IN THE PROTECTED AREA ROSCI0229 SIRIU


LUIZA FLOREA
“Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati, Faculty of Food Science and Engineering Aquaculture, Environmental Sciences and Cadastre Department 47, Domneasca St. 800008, Galati, Romania e-mail: luizafloreagl@yahoo.com

Issue:

SCSB, Number 2, Volume XX

Section:

Volume 20, No.2 - Animal Biology

Abstract:

Phoxinus phoxinus (L.) named as European

minnow or common minnow, is a very widespread

species, is found across the Europe and Asia,

from the Atlantic to the Pacific (Howes 1985,

Banarescu 1990).

Minnows are a common cyprinid species in

lakes and rivers of the Palearctic region. It can

live in a wide variety of habitats from cold and

well oxygenated habitats from small, fast-flowing

streams to large Nordic lowland rivers and from

small upland lakes to large oligotrophic lakes.

Usually occurs in association with salmonid

fishes (Kottelat, M. and J. Freyhof 2007).

Keywords:

common minnow, river, subalpine lake, food items, grow.

Code [ID]:

SCSB20112002V20S01A0014 [0003731]


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