<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Fish catches were carried out in 1996-1997 in old beds of the Vistula River, along a 40 km stretch from Kazimierz Dolny to Dêblin, as well as along Wieprz (right-hand tributary of the Vistula) and Tyoemienica (right-hand tributary of Wieprz) rivers to find an East-Asiatic fish <italic>Perccottus glenii</italic>. 15 stations were selected along the Vistula, and 9 along the Wieprz and Tyoemienica. It was found that <italic>P. glenii </italic>was a popular fish in old Vistula beds, but it did not inhabit Wieprz and Tyoemienica rivers.</p></abstract>

Fish catches were carried out in 1996-1997 in old beds of the Vistula River, along a 40 km stretch from Kazimierz Dolny to Dêblin, as well as along Wieprz (right-hand tributary of the Vistula) and Tyoemienica (right-hand tributary of Wieprz) rivers to find an East-Asiatic fish Perccottus glenii. 15 stations were selected along the Vistula, and 9 along the Wieprz and Tyoemienica. It was found that P. glenii was a popular fish in old Vistula beds, but it did not inhabit Wieprz and Tyoemienica rivers.

Occurrence of Perccottus glenii Dybowski 1877 (Perciformes, Odontobutidae) in the middle stretch of the Vistula River, Poland

Faculty of Biology, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland

Fisheries & Aquatic Life

Fish catches were carried out in 1996-1997 in old beds of the Vistula River, along a 40 km stretch from Kazimierz Dolny to Dêblin, as well as along Wieprz...

Occurrence of Perccottus glenii Dybowski 1877 (Perciformes, Odontobutidae) in the middle stretch of the Vistula River, Poland

Published Online: Nov 20, 2012

Page range: 179 - 184

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10086-012-0022-2

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