Water velocity preferences of two benthic fishes, spined loach Cobitis taenia and Northern golden loach Sabanejewia baltica: an experimental approach

Bottom-dwelling fishes with low swimming capacity burrow into soft substrates or occupy shelters, such as stones and vegetation, to reduce metabolic costs of holding their position in running waters. As a consequence, under natural conditions it can be difficult to examine the effect of water flow a...

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Main Authors: M. Przybylski, D. Pietraszewski, L. Marszał, T. Kakareko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:The European Zoological Journal
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2021.1986584