Sexual and geographical variation in life history parameters of the shorthorn sculpin

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1453-1464

  Luksenburg, J A ^a,b,c   Pedersen, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Geographic variation; Growth; Life history; Mortality; Myoxocephalus scorpius; Population dynamics

Indexed keywords

AGE AT MATURITY; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; GROWTH RATE; LIFE HISTORY; MORTALITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE;

NORWAY;

COTTIDAE; MYOXOCEPHALUS SCORPIUS;

EID: 0036999011     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2002.tb02489.x     Document Type: Article

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