Sexually different growth histories of the American eel in four rivers in Maine

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 203-211

  Oliveira, Kenneth ^a,b   McCleave, James D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EEL; GROWTH RATE; LIFE HISTORY; RIVER; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM;

UNITED STATES;

ANGUILLA ROSTRATA; ANGUILLIFORMES;

EID: 0036216426     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8659(2002)131<0203:SDGHOT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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