Ultrastructure of Thunnus thynnus and Euthynnus alletteratus spermatozoa

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 147-153

  Abascal, F J ^a   Medina, A ^a   Megina, C ^a   Calzada, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Euthynnus alletteratus; Scombridae; Sperm ultrastructure; Thunnus thynnus

Indexed keywords

EUTHYNNUS ALLETTERATUS; SCOMBRIDAE; THUNNUS THYNNUS;

EID: 0013105514     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.2001.1820     Document Type: Article

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