Observations on the age, growth and fecundity of Cobitis meridionalis, an endemic loach of Prespa Lake (Greece)

Folia Zoologica

Volumn 49, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages 121-127

  Crivelli, Alain J ^a   Lee, Tae Won ^b  

^a STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE LA TOUR DU VALAT   (France)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Life history; Otolith; Prespa loach

Indexed keywords

EID: 1042275355     PISSN: 01397893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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