Age and growth of Cheilodactylus fuscus, a temperate rocky reef fish

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 159-170

  Lowry, Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b NSW Fisheries   (Australia)

Author keywords

Age; Cheilodactylus fuscus; Growth; Monitor; Morwong; Sagittae; Validation

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; FISH; GROWTH RATE; OTOLITH; REEF; VON BERTALANFFY EQUATION;

AUSTRALIA;

CHEILODACTYLUS; CHEILODACTYLUS FUSCUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0038235699     PISSN: 00288330     EISSN: 11758805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288330.2003.9517154     Document Type: Article

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