Spawning patterns of four species of predominantly temperate pelagic fishes in the sub-tropical waters of southern Queensland

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 56, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 1125-1140

  Ward, T M ^a,b   Staunton Smith, J ^b   Hoyle, S ^b   Halliday, I A ^b  

^a SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b Southern Fisheries Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Eggs; Engraulis australis; Etrumeus teres; Larvae; Pomatomus saltatrix; Sardinops sagax; Southern Queensland; Spawning area; Spawning season

Indexed keywords

LARVAL TRANSPORT; MIGRATION; NURSERY GROUND; SPAWNING GROUND; SUBTROPICAL REGION;

AUSTRALIA; QUEENSLAND;

ANCHOA; CLUPEA HARENGUS; ENGRAULIS AUSTRALIS; ETRUMEUS TERES; PISCES; POMATOMUS SALTATRIX; SARDINOPS SAGAX;

EID: 0042126727     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-7714(02)00318-9     Document Type: Article

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