On the biology of the European flying squid Todarodes sagittatus (Lamarck, 1798) (Cephalopoda, Ommastrephidae) in the central eastern Atlantic

South African Journal of Marine Science

Volumn , Issue 20, 1998, Pages 375-383

  Piatkowski, U ^a   Hernandez Garcia V ^b   Clarke, M R ^c  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^c Ancarva Southdown   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; DIET; LENGTH-WEIGHT RELATIONSHIP; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY;

(CENTRAL EASTERN); ATLANTIC OCEAN;

CEPHALOPODA; TODARODES SAGITTATUS;

EID: 0344258471     PISSN: 02577615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2989/025776198784126232     Document Type: Article

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