Settlement of the wreckfish (Polyprion americanus)

Marine Biology

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 45-52

  Machias, A ^a   Somarakis, S ^a   Papadroulakis, N ^a   Spedicato, M T ^b   Suquet, M ^c   Lembo, G ^b   Divanach, P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

^b COISPA ^*  (Italy)

^c IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMERSAL FISH; LARVAL SETTLEMENT; MORPHOMETRY;

(NORTHEAST); ATLANTIC OCEAN; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

POLYPRION AMERICANUS;

EID: 0037779091     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-002-0918-2     Document Type: Article

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