Guide to the fresh water fishes in Tubod River, Lake Dnao and Inawasan River in Leyte, Philippines

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32945/atr2921.2007

Authors

  • Wasantha S. Weliange Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, 11600, Sri Lanka
  • Jimmy Pogosa Institute of Tropical Ecology, Visayas State University (formerly Leyte State University), Baybay City, Leyte, Philippines
  • Chandima Lankaadikara Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, 11600, Sri Lanka
  • Maria Leichtfried Institute for Limnology of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Mondseestr. 9, A-5310 Mondsee. Austria
  • Friedhelm Goltenboth University of Hohenheim, Institute for Plant Production and Agroecology in the Tropics and Subtropics, Garbenstr. 13, D-70593 Stuttgart, Germany

Keywords:

fresh water fishes
Tubod River
Lake Danao
Inawasan River

Abstract

Very little research has yet been done on fresh water fishes in the Philippines. The paper presents the description and key for the identification of 21 fresh water fish species occurring in Tubod River (18 species) and its outlet Inawasan River (1 species) in Leyte, Philippines. It also provides some notes on the ecology of the fish species.

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2024-12-04

Published

2007-11-28

How to Cite

Weliange, W. S., Pogosa, J., Lankaadikara, C., Leichtfried, M., & Goltenboth, F. (2007). Guide to the fresh water fishes in Tubod River, Lake Dnao and Inawasan River in Leyte, Philippines. Annals of Tropical Research, 29(2), 1–27. https://doi.org/10.32945/atr2921.2007

Issue

Vol. 29 No. 2 (2007)

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Research Article

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