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  1. MASS MORTALITY OF MARINE AND ESTUARINE FISH IN THE SWARTVLEI AND WILDERNESS LAKE SYSTEMS, SOUTHERN CAPE.

    MASS MORTALITY OF MARINE AND ESTUARINE FISH IN THE SWARTVLEI AND WILDERNESS LAKE SYSTEMS, SOUTHERN CAPE.

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Southern African Journal of Aquatic Sciences • Authors: I.A. Russell --- National Parks Board, South Africa
    Two incidences of mass mortality of fish were recorded in two saline waterbodies (Swartvlei estuary and Rondevlei) in the Wilderness National Park. Species affected were the Knysna seahorse (Hippocampus capensis) and longsnout pipefish (Syngnathus acus) in the Swartvlei estuary, and...
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  2. The distribution and abundance of the endangered Knysna seahorse <em>Hippocampus capensis</em> (Pisces: Syngnathidae) in South African estuaries

    The distribution and abundance of the endangered Knysna seahorse Hippocampus capensis (Pisces: Syngnathidae) in South African estuaries

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Aquatic Science • Authors: JacquelineF Lockyear Thomas Hecht Horst Kaiser PeterR Teske
    The occurrence, distribution and abundance of the endangered Knysna seahorse Hippocampus capensis in 10 estuaries on South Africa's warm temperate south coast, were investigated. Seahorses were found only in the Knysna, Swartvlei and Keurbooms estuaries. Sex ratios were even and,...
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