Feeding habits of European hake (Merluccius merluccius) in the central Mediterranean Sea

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 411-416

  Carpentieri, Paolo ^a   Colloca, Francesco ^a   Cardinale, Massimiliano ^b   Belluscio, Andrea ^a   Ardizzone, Giandomenico D ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FLATFISH;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

MERLUCCIUS MERLUCCIUS; REXEA SOLANDRI;

EID: 20444412011     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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