Interpopulation variability in temperature-dependent sex determination of the tidewater silverside Menidia peninsulae (Pisces: Atherinidae)

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 1, 2003, Pages 155-159

  Yamahira, Kazunori ^a,c   Conover, David O ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; INTERPOPULATION VARIATION; LATITUDE; LIFE HISTORY; SEX DETERMINATION; WATER TEMPERATURE;

(NORTHWEST); ATLANTIC OCEAN; FLORIDA; UNITED STATES;

ARGENTINA ELONGATA; ATHERINIDAE; MENIDIA MENIDIA; MENIDIA PENINSULAE; PISCES;

EID: 0037467009     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1643/0045-8511(2003)003[0155:IVITDS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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