Daily age and growth of larval and early juvenile Spanish mackerel, Scomberomorus maculatus, from the South Atlantic Bight

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 530-539

  Peters, John S ^a   Schmidt, David J ^b  

^a School of Business   (United States)

^b Smartech   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAILY GROWTH INCREMENTS; FISH LARVAE; GROTH INCREMENT; GROWTH DETERMINATION; GROWTH RATE; JUVENILES; OTOLITH; OTOLITHS; SPANISH MACKEREL;

ATLANTIC, SOUTH ATLANTIC BIGHT;

SCOMBEROMORUS MACULATUS;

EID: 0030871820     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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