Age and growth of dolphinfish, Coryphaena hippurus, off Puerto Rico

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 345-352

  Rivera, Glauco A ^b   Appeldoorn, Richard S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; GROWTH; PERCIFORM;

PUERTO RICO;

CORYPHAENA HIPPURUS;

EID: 0034010058     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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