Breeding and larval rearing of the camouflage grouper Epinephelus polyphekadion (Bleeker) in the hypersaline waters of the red sea coast of Saudi Arabia

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 671-681

  James, C M ^a   Al Thobaiti, S A ^a   Rasem, B M ^a   Carlos, M H ^a  

^a Min of Agric and Water and FAO   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREEDING; CAMOUFLAGE GROUPER; FISH CULTURE; HYPERSALINE ENVIRONMENT; HYPERSALINE ENVIRONMENTS; LARVAL REARING;

RED SEA COAST; SAUDI ARABIA;

EPINEPHELUS POLYPHEKADION; GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0030766246     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.1997.tb01090.x     Document Type: Article

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