First record of larval stages of Coryphaena hippurus (Pisces: Coryphaenidae) in the Mediterranean sea

Scientia Marina

Volumn 62, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 181-184

  Alemany, Francesc ^a   Massutí, Enric ^a  

^a Centro Oceanográfico de Baleares   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coryphaena hippurus; Larvae; Life cycle; Mediterranean Sea

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345639663     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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