Maturation, spawning and growth of rock soles off Kodiak Island in the Gulf of Alaska

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 417-431

  Stark, J W ^a   Somerton, D A ^a  

^a NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth; Length and age at maturity; Spawning period

Indexed keywords

FISH; GROWTH; MATURATION; SPAWNING;

GULF OF ALASKA;

LEPIDOPSETTA BILINEATA; LEPIDOPSETTA POLYXYSTRA; PARAPLAGUSIA BILINEATA; SOLEIDAE;

EID: 0036699906     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.2002.2047     Document Type: Article

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