Growth and reproductive biology of chub mackerel Scomber japonicus off the Canary Islands

South African Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 17, Issue , 1996, Pages 275-280

  Lorenzo, J M ^a   Pajuelo, J G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHUB MACKEREL; GROWTH; REPRODUCTION; VON BERTALANFFY EQUATION;

CANARY ISLANDS;

LEUCISCUS CEPHALUS; RASTRELLIGER; SCOMBER JAPONICUS;

EID: 0030420583     PISSN: 02577615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2989/025776196784158635     Document Type: Article

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