Energy budget of female whitemouth croaker Micropogonias Furnieri, determined from field data in Trinidad, West Indies

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 385-392

  Manickchand Heileman, Sherry C ^a,b   Ehrhardt, Nelson M ^c  

^a Institute of Marine Affairs Trinidad and Tobago   (Trinidad and Tobago)

^b Marine Biology Division ^*  (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

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