Habitat, behaviour and colour patterns of orange roughy Hoplostethus atlanticus (Pisces: Trachichthyidae) in the Bay of Biscay

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 321-331

  Lorance, Pascal ^b   Uiblein, Franz ^a   Latrouite, Daniel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

^b IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SLOPE; FISH; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; HABITAT; PIGMENT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

ATLANTICUS; HOPLOSTETHUS; HOPLOSTETHUS ATLANTICUS; PISCES; TRACHICHTHYIDAE;

EID: 0036553831     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315402005519     Document Type: Article

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