Vertical distribution of eggs and larvae of northern anchovy, Engraulis mordax, and of the larvae of associated fishes at two sites in the Southern California Bight

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 920-943

  Moser, H Geoffrey ^a   Pommeranz, Tilman ^b  

^a SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISHERY; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; EGG; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; LARVA; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

CITHARICHTHYS; ENGRAULIS MORDAX; GENYONEMUS LINEATUS; LEUROGLOSSUS STILBIUS; MERLUCCIUS PRODUCTUS; PARALICHTHYS CALIFORNICUS; PEPRILUS SIRNILLIRNUS; SEBASTES; SERIPHUS POLITUS; STENOBRACHIUS LEUCOPSARUS;

EID: 0032736279     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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