Differences in head shape of the European eel, Anguilla anguilla (L.)

Fisheries Management and Ecology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 349-354

  Proman, J M ^a   Reynolds, J D ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Anguilla anguilla (L.); Diet; Eel; Head shape; Ireland

Indexed keywords

DIET; MORPHOLOGY; SKULL;

AMPHIPODA; ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; ANGUILLIFORMES; CHIRONOMIDAE; COLEOPTERA; MOLLUSCA; NOTONECTA;

EID: 0033931291     PISSN: 0969997X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2400.2000.00207.x     Document Type: Article

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