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The habitat preferences of fishes from the Limpopo river system, Transvaal and Mocambique
Submitted: 28 July 1973 | Published: 28 July 1973
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I.G. Gaigher,Full Text:
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The species composition of fishes in the Limpopo River system is described. The frequency of occurrence for eachhabitat type is expressed as a percentage of the habitats sampled. A check list of species is presented and the species can be grouped into five habitat preferences.
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