The distribution and ecology of Ariosoma balearicum (Congridae) leptocephali in the western North Atlantic

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 235-252

  Miller, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Eels; Florida Current; Gulf Stream; Migration; Retention of larvae; Sargasso Sea; Spawning

Indexed keywords

EEL; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HYDROGRAPHY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MIGRATION; RECRUITMENT; SIZE STRUCTURE; SPAWNING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

ANGUILLA ROSTRATA; ANGUILLIFORMES; ARIOSOMA; ARIOSOMA BALEARICUM; CONGER; CONGER OCEANICUS; CONGRIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036130126     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014311429809     Document Type: Article

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