Target strength of mesopelagic lanternfishes (family Myctophidae) based on swimbladder morphology

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 584-591

  Yasuma, Hiroki ^a   Sawada, Kouichi ^b   Ohshima, Tatsuki ^c   Miyashita, Kazushi ^d   Aoki, Ichiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^c Japan Mar Fish Rsrc Res Center   (Japan)

^d HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deformed cylinder model; Lanternfishes; Spheroid model; Swimbladder morphology; Target strength

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC METHOD; BODY SHAPE; FISH; MORPHOLOGY; TARGET STRENGTH;

DIAPHUS; DIAPHUS THETA; MYCTOPHIDAE; NOTOSCOPELUS; NOTOSCOPELUS JAPONICUS; SYMBOLOPHORUS; SYMBOLOPHORUS CALIFORNIENSIS;

EID: 0037899512     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-3139(03)00058-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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