A note about Daphnia in Venezuelan waterbodies |
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Authors: | Aída Infante |
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Affiliation: | (1) Escuela de Biología, Universidad Central, Apartado 47106, 1041 Los Chaguaramos, Caracas, Venezuela |
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Abstract: | After examining numerous water samples of 19 lakes and reservoirs in Venezuela, only two species of Daphnia were found: D. laevis (in colder, high altitude lakes) and D. gessneri. This observation supports the theory of the scarcity of Daphnia species in tropical inland waters. |
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Keywords: | Daphnia South America zooplankton |
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