Evaluation of potential anesthetics for the freshwater mussel Elliptio complanata

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 983-990

  Lellis, W A ^a   Plerhoples, T A ^a   Lellis, K A ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anesthetics; Elliptio complanata; Freshwater mussels; Relaxants

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034495416     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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