2003Journal of Fish BiologyRequires access

Is fish condition correlated with water conductivity?

Gordon H. Copp

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There were no correlations between fish condition (K) and water conductivity in 14 species of 0+ year fishes in the River Great Ouse, U.K., catchment. Values of K increased with increasing distance from river source in dace Leuciscus leuciscus and roach Rutilus rutilus.

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There were no correlations between fish condition (K) and water conductivity in 14 species of 0+ year fishes in the River Great Ouse, U.K., catchment. Values of K increased with increasing distance from river source in dace Leuciscus leuciscus and roach Rutilus rutilus.

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There were no correlations between fish condition (K) and water conductivity in 14 species of 0+ year fishes in the River Great Ouse, U.K., catchment. Values of K increased with increasing distance from river source in dace Leuciscus leuciscus and roach Rutilus rutilus.

Key concepts: Rutilus, Leuciscus, Biology, Fish <Actinopterygii>, Drainage basin, Fishery, Cyprinidae, Ecology

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