Fish assemblages found in tidal-creek and seagrass habitats in the Suwannee River estuary

• Main Authors: Tuckey, Troy D., Dehaven, Mark
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2006
• Subjects: Biology; Ecology; Fisheries; Suwannee River; Red drum; Sciaenops ocellatus
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1834/25622

Fish assemblages were investigated in tidal-creek and seagrass habitats in the Suwannee River estuary, Florida. A total of 91,571 fish representing 43 families were collected in monthly seine samples from January 1997 to December 1999. Tidal creeks supported greater densities of fish (3.89 fish/m2;...