Eggs and larvae of the santer Cheimerius nufar (Perciformes: Sparidae) from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

South African Journal of Marine Science

Volumn , Issue 21, 1999, Pages 41-50

  Connell, A D ^a   Heemstra, P C ^b   Garratt, P A ^c  

^a DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

^b JLB Smith Institute of Ichthyology   (South Africa)

^c Two Oceans Aquarium   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EGG; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; REEF; SEASONALITY;

INDIAN OCEAN; KWAZULU-NATAL; SOUTH AFRICA;

ANIMALIA; CHEIMERIUS NUFAR; PERCIFORMES; SPARIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033382819     PISSN: 02577615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2989/025776199784125863     Document Type: Article

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