Comparison of growth rates between estuarine and coastal reef populations of Achoerodus viridis (Pisces: Labridae)

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 146, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 283-287

  Gillanders, Bronwyn M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Growth; Reef fish; Size frequency; Temperate

Indexed keywords

ACHOERODUS VIRIDIS;

ESTUARINE/COASTAL; GROWTH; REEF FISH; SIZE FREQUENCY;

AUSTRALIA, NEW SOUTH WALES, SYDNEY;

EID: 0030620997     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps146283     Document Type: Article

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