Age, growth, and reproduction of the red snapper, Lutjanus campechanus, from the atlantic waters of the southeastern U.S.

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 335-360

  White, D Byron ^a   Palmer, Sandra M ^a  

^a MARINE RESOURCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; GROWTH RATE; OTOLITH; REPRODUCTION; VON BERTALANFFY EQUATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHWEST); OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

LUTJANUS; LUTJANUS CAMPECHANUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 10344257513     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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