Interspecific differences in egg size and fecundity among Japanese lampreys

Fisheries Science

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 375-377

  Yamazaki, Yuji ^a,b   Konno, Satoshi ^c   Goto, Akira ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^c Yamagata Pref Inland Water Fish E   (Japan)

^d HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lamprey; Lethenteron; Life history; Phenotypic evolution; Reproductive trait

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035033292     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1444-2906.2001.00257.x     Document Type: Article

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