Effect of photoperiod on the embryonic development of obscure puffer (takifugu obscurus)

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 53-58

  Yang, Zhou ^a,b   Yang, Jiaxin ^a  

^a NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FISH; HATCHING; PHOTOPERIOD;

TAKIFUGU; TETRAODONTIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 1342287417     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2004.9664512     Document Type: Article

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