%0 Journal Article %A Tsarin, S. A. %D 1999 %I Begell House %N 3 %P 59-67 %R 10.1615/HydrobJ.v35.i3.60 %T Character of Aggregation of Myctophids in the Tropical Zone of the Indian Ocean %U https://www.dl.begellhouse.com/journals/38cb2223012b73f2,3787759d6cc20373,087e796c71e3c091.html %V 35 %X In the vicinity of three underwater mountains in the Indian Ocean, myctophid fishes, despite the dispersed type of their distribution, can occur in aggregations (at least by night) consisting of fishes belonging to the same species and similar in size. Different indices of aggregation were calculated for four mass species. Distance between fishes in aggregations, as well as distance between aggregations were calculated using the above mentioned indices. %8 1999-06-01