Annual reproductive cycle and fecundity of Aspitrigla obscura (Teleostei, Triglidae)

Vie et Milieu

Volumn 53, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 123-129

  Munoz, M ^a   Hernandez M R ^a   Sabat M ^a   Casadevall, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Annual cycle; Aspitrigla obscura; Fecundity; Reproduction; Triglidae

Indexed keywords

FECUNDITY; HISTOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE; TELEOST;

ASPITRIGLA OBSCURA; TELEOSTEI; TRIGLIDAE;

EID: 0242666983     PISSN: 02408759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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