Age and growth of the undulate ray, Raja undulata, in the Algarve (southern Portugal)

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 987-990

  Coelho, Rui ^a   Erzini, Karim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; FISH; GROWTH; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

PORTUGAL;

CHONDRICHTHYES; RAJA; RAJA UNDULATA; RAJIDAE;

EID: 0036958686     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315402006495     Document Type: Article

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