Nursery habitats, growth rates, and seasonality of age-0 red snapper, Lutjanus campechanus, in the northeast Gulf of Mexico

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 626-635

  Szedlmayer, Stephen T ^a   Conti, Joseph ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE CLASS; CATCH PER UNIT EFFORT; GROWTH RATE; NURSERY GROUND; PERCID; SEASONALITY;

GULF OF MEXICO;

LUTJANUS CAMPECHANUS;

EID: 0032781452     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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