Pattern development in hatchling Loligo forbesi and its potential for quantification of chromatophore arrangement

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 1067-1071

  Gowland, Fiona C ^a   Boyle, Peter R ^a   Gowland, Ben T G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOPOD; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY;

CEPHALOPODA; INVERTEBRATA; LOLIGINIDAE; LOLIGO; LOLIGO FORBESI;

EID: 0037698936     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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