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

• Övriga skapare: Paugy, Didier (Utgivare, redaktör, sammanställare), Levêque, Christian (Utgivare, redaktör, sammanställare), Otero, Olga (Utgivare, redaktör, sammanställare)
• Materialtyp: Elektronisk Bokavsnitt
• Språk: engelska
• Publicerad: Marseille IRD Éditions 2017
• Serie: Hors collection
• Ämnen: Conservation of the environment; aquaculture; biodiversity; biogeography; water; ecology; ecosystem; evolution; ressources exploitation; anthropogenic factor; hydrobiology
• Länkar: 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...