Ontogenetic development of Lipophrys trigloides (Pisces: Blenniidae), with some notes on the spawning behaviour

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 185-188

  Faria, Cláudia ^a   Gil, Fátima ^b   Almada, Vítor C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE PSICOLOGIA APLICADA   (Portugal)

^b Aquário Vasco da Gama ^*  (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLOR; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; LARVAL SETTLEMENT; ONTOGENY;

BLENNIIDAE; LIPOPHRYS PHOLIS; LIPOPHRYS TRIGLOIDES; PHOLIS; PISCES;

EID: 15944395099     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315405011033h     Document Type: Article

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