Weight-length relationship and condition of the characiform Triportheus guentheri

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 319-330

  Godinho, Alexandre L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biometric indices; Brazil; Condition factor; Fish

Indexed keywords

BODY LENGTH; CONDITION; WEIGHT-LENGTH RELATIONSHIP;

BRAZIL, MINAS GERAIS STATE, TRES MARIAS RESERVOIR;

TRIPORTHEUS GUENTHERI;

EID: 0030771770     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007316028288     Document Type: Article

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