| diversity and distribution of fishes in tropical estuary kuantan, pahang, malaysia. | a study on diversity and distribution of fish communities and water qualities were carried out from january 2009 to december 2010 to cover monsoon and non-monsoon at kuantan estuary, pahang, malaysia. a total of 19 species of primary marine fish belong to 12 families were recorded. out of 311 individuals the fish fauna was dominated by ariidae followed by lutjanidae and lactaridae. as such ariidae contributes 50% of the fish caught in the study area and its diversity index (h') was 0.97. a the a ... | 2012 | 24191619 |