Species composition and distribution of fish larvae in Yenliao Bay, northeastern Taiwan

Zoological Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 146-158

  Tzeng, Wann Nian ^a   Wang, Yu Tzu ^a   Chern, Yarng Tzung ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fish larvae; Seasonal occurrence; Spatial distribution; Species composition

Indexed keywords

AMBASSIS; ANCHOA; ANTHOZOA; APOGONIDAE; AUXIS; CARANGIDAE; ENGRAULIS JAPONICUS; GOBIIDAE; MYCTOPHIDAE; POMACENTRIDAE; PRIACANTHUS MACRACANTHUS; SEBASTISCUS MARMORATUS; TRIPTERYGIIDAE;

EID: 0038869572     PISSN: 10215506     EISSN: 1810522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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