Baseline aquatic faunal survey of Avon Park Air Force Range, Florida: fishes, mollusks, and crayfishes

This report presents results of the first systematic study of the diversity anddistribution of fishes and mussels in Avon Park Air Force Range (APR). We alsoprovide information on crayfishes and aquatic snails taken during our fish and musselsampling activities. Our surveys documented the presence of 46 species of fishes (43native and 3 nonindigenous), 9 species of mussels (including 8 native and 1nonindigenous species), 5 species of aquatic snails, and two crayfish species. (347 page document)

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Main Authors: Nico, Leo G., Williams, James D., Blalock-Herod, Holly N.
Format: monograph biblioteca
Language:English
Published: Florida Caribbean Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey 2000
Subjects:Ecology, Conservation, Planning, Avon Park Air Force Base, aquatic species, mollusks, crayfish, fish,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1834/19144
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Summary:This report presents results of the first systematic study of the diversity anddistribution of fishes and mussels in Avon Park Air Force Range (APR). We alsoprovide information on crayfishes and aquatic snails taken during our fish and musselsampling activities. Our surveys documented the presence of 46 species of fishes (43native and 3 nonindigenous), 9 species of mussels (including 8 native and 1nonindigenous species), 5 species of aquatic snails, and two crayfish species. (347 page document)