Growth of 0-age Japanese Sardine Sardinops melanostictus in the Waters off the Western Coast of Kyushu

Fisheries Science

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 659-663

  Ohshimo, Seiji ^a   Nagatani, Hiroshi ^b,c   Ichimaru, Toshio ^b  

^a FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^b NAGASAKI PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF FISHERIES   (Japan)

^c Nagasaki Prefectural Office   (Japan)

Author keywords

Daily growth rate; Growth; Japanese Sardine; Otolith increments; Sardinops melanostictus

Indexed keywords

SARDINOPS MELANOSTICTUS;

EID: 0347802882     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/fishsci.63.659     Document Type: Article

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