Is the marginal otolith increment width a reliable recent growth index for larval and juvenile herring?

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1692-1703

  Fey, D P ^a  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Daily increments; Herring; Larvae; Marginal increments; Otolith growth

Indexed keywords

CLUPEOID; FOOD AVAILABILITY; GROWTH RATE; INDEX METHOD; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; OTOLITH; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

CLUPEA HARENGUS;

EID: 20644462986     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-1112.2005.00716.x     Document Type: Article

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