Combined effects of photoperiod and salinity on growth, survival, and osmoregulatory ability of larval southern flounder Paralichthys lethostigma

Aquaculture

Volumn 229, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 159-179

  Moustakas, Constantinos Th ^a,b   Watanabe, Wade O ^a   Copeland, Kimberly A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

^b NONE   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Buoyancy; Larval culture; Osmoregulation; Photoperiod; Salinity; Southern flounder

Indexed keywords

GROWTH; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; OSMOREGULATION; PHOTOPERIOD; SALINITY; SURVIVAL;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHWEST);

PARALICHTHYS; PARALICHTHYS LETHOSTIGMA; PLEURONECTIFORMES; PLEURONECTOIDEI;

EID: 0347033156     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(03)00366-1     Document Type: Article

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