Precision of age estimation in red snapper (Lutjanus campechanus)

Fisheries Research

Volumn 73, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 123-133

  Allman, Robert J ^a   Fitzhugh, Gary R ^a   Starzinger, Karl J ^a   Farsky, Robert A ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Annulus; Average percent error; Marginal increment analysis; Otolith; Red snapper

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZOS; LUTJANUS CAMPECHANUS;

EID: 17444420859     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2004.12.012     Document Type: Article

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