The Pet Trade as a Source of Invasive Fish in Taiwan
In this study, ornamental fish available for purchase at pet stores in Taiwan were compared to those documented as having invaded the island’s ecosystems. In total, 293 pet fish species belonging to 48 families were recorded. The top five families that included the most pet fish species were the Cic...
Main Authors: | Shih-Hisung Liang, Ling-Chuan Chuang, Ming-Hsiung Chang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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National Taiwan University
2006-06-01
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Series: | Taiwania |
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Online Access: | http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=489 |
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