Temporal variation in the virgin biomass of the edible jellyfish, Catostylus mosaicus (Scyphozoa, Rhizostomeae)

Fisheries Research

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 303-313

  Pitt, Kylie A ^a,c   Kingsford, Michael J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Catostylus mosaicus; Jellyfish; Scyphozoa; Temporal variation; Virgin biomass

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COASTAL LAGOON; FISHERY; STOCK ASSESSMENT; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

AUSTRALIA; LAKE ILLAWARRA; NEW SOUTH WALES;

CATOSTYLUS; CATOSTYLUS MOSAICUS; HYDROIDA; RHIZOSTOMEAE; SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 0038148172     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(03)00079-1     Document Type: Article

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