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The importance of Loch Lomond National Nature Reserve for Fish

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The Ecology of Loch Lomond

Part of the book series: Developments in Hydrobiology ((DIHY,volume 101))

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Loch Lomond NNR with 19 fish species is ranked top in fish conservation value of 235 NNRs in Great Britain due to species diversity, presence of rare species and unusual forms and combinations.

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Lyle, A.A., Maitland, P.S. (1994). The importance of Loch Lomond National Nature Reserve for Fish. In: Murphy, K.J., Beveridge, M.C.M., Tippett, R. (eds) The Ecology of Loch Lomond. Developments in Hydrobiology, vol 101. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0758-7_11

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