Spatial and seasonal distribution of eggs and larvae of sandy sprat, Hyperlophus vittatus (Clupeidae), off south-western Australia

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 971-979

  Gaughan, D J ^a   Fletcher, W J ^a   Tregonning, R J ^a  

^a Bernard Bowen Fish Res Institute   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPERLOPHUS VITTATUS;

FISH EGG; FISH EGGS; FISH LARVA; FISH LARVAE; ICHTHYOPLANKTON SURVEYS; SANDY SPRAT; SEASONAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL/SEASONAL DISTRIBUTION; SPAWNING;

AUSTRALIA, (SOUTHWEST);

EID: 0030302468     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF9960971     Document Type: Article

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