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Original Articles

Reduced abundance of banded kokopu (Galaxias fasciatus) and other native fish in turbid rivers of the North Island of New Zealand

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Pages 547-558 | Received 24 May 1999, Accepted 03 Feb 2000, Published online: 30 Mar 2010

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