Morphometric and meristic variation in Galician threespine stickleback populations, northwest Spain

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 189-200

  Hermida, Miguel ^a   Fernández, José Carlos ^a   Amaro, Rafaela ^a   San Miguel, Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Gasterosteus; Multivariate; Shape; Size

Indexed keywords

FISH; MORPHOMETRY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

CATALONIA; DENMARK; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GALICIA; GERONA [CATALONIA]; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; WORLD;

GASTEROSTEUS; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; MINO;

EID: 21044459070     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-005-2262-0     Document Type: Article

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