Age and growth of the soldier, Sebastes capensis (Pisces: Scorpaenidae) at Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island, South Atlantic Ocean

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 238, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 125-135

  Andrew, T G ^a   Hecht, T ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; GROWTH; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SOLDIER; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE;

ATLANTIC, (SOUTH), GOUGH ISLAND; ATLANTIC, (SOUTH), TRISTAN DA CUNHA; ATLANTIC, GOUGH ISLAND; ATLANTIC, TRISTAN DA CUNHA;

SCORPAENIDAE; SEBASTES CAPENSIS;

EID: 0029668961     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1996.tb05383.x     Document Type: Article

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