Comparing geometric morphometrics and outline fitting methods to monitor fish shape variability of Diplodus puntazzo (Teleostea: Sparidae)

Aquacultural Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 271-283

  Loy, Angelo ^a   Busilacchi, Sara ^a   Costa, Corrado ^a   Ferlin, Ludovic ^a   Cataudella, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Elliptic Fourier analysis; Fish morphometrics; Geometric morphometrics; Growth trajectories; Outlines fitting methods; Remote shape analysis

Indexed keywords

DIPLODUS PUNTAZZO;

EID: 0034008225     PISSN: 01448609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8609(99)00035-7     Document Type: Article

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