Reproduction in the protogynous black grouper (Mycteroperca bonaci (Poey)) from the southern Gulf of Mexico

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 463-475

  Brulé, Thierry ^a   Renán, Ximena ^a   Colés Marrufo, Teresa ^a   Hauyon, Yazmin ^a   Tuz Sulub, Armin N ^a   Déniel, Christian ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA APLICADA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EUROPÉEN DE LA MER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTOGYNY; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SEX REVERSAL; SEXUAL MATURITY; SPAWNING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; CAMPECHE BANK; GULF OF MEXICO;

MYCTEROPERCA; MYCTEROPERCA BONACI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 1442291234     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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