Effects of photoperiod, temperature and salinity on hatchery-reared larvae of the greenback flounder (Rhombosolea tapirina Gunther, 1862)

Aquaculture

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 303-311

  Hart, Piers R ^a   Hutchinson, Wayne G ^a,b   Purser, G John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Greenback flounder (Rhombosolea tapirina); Marine fish larvae; Photoperiod; Salinity; Temperature

Indexed keywords

PLEURONECTOIDEI; RHOMBOSOLEA TAPIRINA;

ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS; FISH LARVA; FISH LARVAE; GREENBACK FLOUNDER; GROWTH; HATCHERIES; PHOTOPERIOD; SALINITY; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0030606923     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0044-8486(96)01305-1     Document Type: Article

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