African Journal of Aquatic Science, Volume 44, Issue 2 (2019)

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African Journal of Aquatic Science, Volume 44, Issue 2 (2019)

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Editorial

Editorial
A brief history of the African Journal of Aquatic Science
Mike Coke
Page: iii
Published online: 13 Aug 2019
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Review
Review of anthropogenic threats and biodiversity assessment of an Ethiopian soda lake, Lake Abijata
S Wagaw, S Mengistou & A Getahun
Pages: 103-111
Published online: 23 Jun 2019
AbstractforReview of anthropogenic threats and biodiversity assessment of an Ethiopian soda lake, Lake Abijata | References | PDF (321.1 KB)
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Taxonomic challenges associated with identification guides of benthic macroinvertebrates for biomonitoring freshwater bodies in East Africa: A review
H Ochieng, J Okot-Okumu & R Odong
Pages: 113-126
Published online: 18 Jul 2019
AbstractforTaxonomic challenges associated with identification guides of benthic macroinvertebrates for biomonitoring freshwater bodies in East Africa: A review | References | PDF (338 KB)
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Research Articles

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Contribution to the knowledge of the macroinvertebrate fauna of the streams of Kahuzi-Biega National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo
MF Ngera, SU Pauls, RW Holzenthal, M Bagalwa, MA Bisimwa, EM Mushayuma & DR Cammaerts
Pages: 127-142
Published online: 31 Jul 2019
AbstractforContribution to the knowledge of the macroinvertebrate fauna of the streams of Kahuzi-Biega National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo | References | PDF (772.6 KB)
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The diet and trophic ecology of non-native Micropterus salmoides in two South African impoundments
GC Taylor, JM Hill & OLF Weyl
Pages: 143-153
Published online: 08 Aug 2019
AbstractforThe diet and trophic ecology of non-native Micropterus salmoides in two South African impoundments | References | PDF (432.2 KB)
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Histological alterations of selected tissues (gill, liver, kidney and stomach) in two common fish species within two eutrophic peri-urban lakes in Zimbabwe
B Utete, N Mabika, J Chiwara, J Makaure, C Phiri, SS Mlambo, N Muboko & J Tsamba
Pages: 155-162
Published online: 24 Jul 2019
AbstractforHistological alterations of selected tissues (gill, liver, kidney and stomach) in two common fish species within two eutrophic peri-urban lakes in Zimbabwe | References | PDF (2.7 MB)
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Grandidierella lignorum (Amphipoda: Aoridae) can be used for assessing the toxicity of sediment with varying grain sizes and low organic content
NF Masikane, BK Newman & UM Scharler
Pages: 163-170
Published online: 24 Jul 2019
AbstractforGrandidierella lignorum (Amphipoda: Aoridae) can be used for assessing the toxicity of sediment with varying grain sizes and low organic content | References | PDF (421.9 KB)
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Growth and mortality parameters of the black-chinned tilapia Sarotherodon melanotheron melanotheron (Pisces: Cichlidae) in a small lagoon in the Central Region of Ghana
GA Tibu, DW Aheto & J Blay
Pages: 171-176
Published online: 13 Aug 2019
AbstractforGrowth and mortality parameters of the black-chinned tilapia Sarotherodon melanotheron melanotheron (Pisces: Cichlidae) in a small lagoon in the Central Region of Ghana | References | PDF (649.5 KB)
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First record of Labeo capensis (Smith, 1841) in the Crocodile River (West) system: another successful non-native freshwater fish introduction in South Africa
JH Erasmus, W Malherbe, R Gerber, OLF Weyl, B Sures, V Wepener & NJ Smit
Pages: 177-181
Published online: 08 Jul 2019
AbstractforFirst record of Labeo capensis (Smith, 1841) in the Crocodile River (West) system: another successful non-native freshwater fish introduction in South Africa | References | PDF (842.2 KB)
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Short Notes

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First record of Lernaea cyprinacea (Copepoda: Lernaeidae) on an imperilled endemic anabantid, Sandelia bainsii (Teleostei: Anabantidae), from the Eastern Cape province, South Africa
A Chakona, C Rennie & WT Kadye
Pages: 183-187
Published online: 06 Aug 2019
AbstractforFirst record of Lernaea cyprinacea (Copepoda: Lernaeidae) on an imperilled endemic anabantid, Sandelia bainsii (Teleostei: Anabantidae), from the Eastern Cape province, South Africa | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Sex-specific grazing dynamics of the recently described copepod, Lovenula raynerae, in an ephemeral pond in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa
PW Froneman
Pages: 189-193
Published online: 29 Jul 2019
AbstractforSex-specific grazing dynamics of the recently described copepod, Lovenula raynerae, in an ephemeral pond in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa | References | PDF (969.4 KB)
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