Shape change during the growth of sharpsnout seabream reared under different conditions in a fish farm of the southern Tyrrhenian Sea

Aquacultural Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 57-63

  Favaloro, Eugenia ^a   Mazzola, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diplodus puntazzo; Geometric morphometrics; Shape change

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE;

DIPLODUS; DIPLODUS PUNTAZZO; PUNTAZZO; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0043288713     PISSN: 01448609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8609(03)00050-5     Document Type: Article

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