Larval growth patterns in Cyprinus carpio and Clarias gariepinus with attention to the finfold

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1339-1352

  Van Snik, G M J ^a   Van Den Boogaart, J G M ^a   Osse, J W M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Allometry; Feeding; Fish larvae; Metamorphosis; Respiration; Swimming

Indexed keywords

CYPRINUS CARPIO;

EID: 0031172698     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1997.0402     Document Type: Article

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