Tracing the life history of red gurnard (Aspitrigla cuculus) using validated otolith annual rings

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-9

  Colloca, F ^a   Cardinale, M ^b   Marcello, A ^a   Ardizzone, G D ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; FISH; LIFE HISTORY; OTOLITH;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

ASPITRIGLA CUCULUS; CHELIDONICHTHYES KUMU; CUCULUS; MYSIDA; PISCES;

EID: 0037293604     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0426.2003.00342.x     Document Type: Article

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