Reproductive cycles of the razor clam Ensis siliqua and the clam Venus striatula off Vilamoura, southern Portugal

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1247-1258

  Gaspar, M B ^a   Monteiro, C C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO PORTUGUÊS DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL SPECIES; REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE;

PORTUGAL; VILAMOURA;

ENSIS SILIQUA; VENUS STRIATULA;

EID: 0032446867     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0025315400044465     Document Type: Article

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