Distribution and morphological maturation size of the snow crab, Chionoecetes opilio in the southwest area of the Okhotsk Sea in summer

Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi (Japanese Edition)

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 750-757

  Yanagimoto, Takashi ^a   Yosho, Ikuko ^b   Watanabe, Kazutoshi ^c  

^a FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^c FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHIONOECETES OPILIO; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); INVERTEBRATA; OPILIO;

EID: 10644222147     PISSN: 00215392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/suisan.70.750     Document Type: Review

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