International Journal of
Fisheries and Aquaculture

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Fish. Aquac.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9839
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJFA
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 236

Full Length Research Paper

Investigating changes in fish biodiversity in coastal villages of Zanzibar Island, Tanzania

John Sebit Benansio
  • John Sebit Benansio
  • National Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Industry, Veterinary Street, Gudele, P. O. Box 123, Juba, South Sudan.
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Narriman Jiddawi
  • Narriman Jiddawi
  • Institute of Marine Science (IMS) Mizingani Road, P. O. Box 668, Zanzibar, Tanzania.
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  •  Received: 19 November 2015
  •  Accepted: 12 October 2016
  •  Published: 31 December 2016

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