Ovulation does not constrain egg parcel size in the simultaneous hermaphrodite Serranus subligarius

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 435-442

  Cheek, Ann Oliver ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fecundity; Fish reproduction; Seabass; Serranidae

Indexed keywords

EGG PRODUCTION; FISH; HERMAPHRODITE; OVULATION; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SPAWNING;

SERRANUS SUBLIGARIUS;

EID: 0031829392     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007467611969     Document Type: Article

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