Reproductive cycle and gonadal development of Macquarie perch, Macquaria australasica cuvier (Percichthyidae), in Lake Dartmouth and tributaries of the Murray-Darling Basin, Victoria, Australia

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 163-169

  Appleford, P ^a   Anderson, T A ^a   Gooley, G J ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Mar and Freshw Resources Institute   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE AT MATURITY; GONADAL DEVELOPMENT; MACQUARIE PERCH; REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE; SIZE AT MATURITY;

AUSTRALIA; LAKE DARTMOUTH; MURAY-DARLING BASIN; VICTORIA;

MACQUARIA AUSTRALASICA;

EID: 0031979573     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF97012     Document Type: Article

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