Early life history and recruitment of the tropical eel Anguilla bicolor pacifica, as revealed by otolith microstructure and microchemistry

Marine Biology

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 319-326

  Arai, T ^a   Otake, T ^b   Limbong, D ^c   Tsukamoto, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SAM RATULANGI UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIFE HISTORY; METAMORPHOSIS; OTOLITH; RECRUITMENT;

ANGUILLA BICOLOR; ANGUILLA JAPONICA;

EID: 0033014697     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270050470     Document Type: Article

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