The inland water fishes of Africa Diversity, ecology and human use

• Другие авторы: Paugy, Didier (Редактор), Levêque, Christian (Редактор), Otero, Olga (Редактор)
• Формат: Электронный ресурс Глава книги
• Язык: английский
• Опубликовано: Marseille IRD Éditions 2017
• Серии: Hors collection
• Предметы: Conservation of the environment; aquaculture; biodiversity; biogeography; water; ecology; ecosystem; evolution; ressources exploitation; anthropogenic factor; hydrobiology
• Online-ссылка: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The equilibrium of inland hydrosystems is presently a cause for concern, with species extinction rates there estimated to be 5 times higher than for terrestrial fauna in the 21st century. Urgent measures must be taken to conserve these ecosystems particularly with regard to fishes, which represent a...