Distribution, growth and reproduction of the white-spotted skate Bathyraja albomaculata (Norman, 1937) around the Falkland Islands

Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science

Volumn 35, Issue , 2005, Pages 79-87

  Henderson, Aaron C ^a   Arkhipkin, Alexander I ^a   Chtcherbich, Janna N ^a  

^a Falkland Islands Government   (Falkland Islands (Malvinas))

Author keywords

Bathyraja albomaculata; Distribution; Falkland Islands; Growth; Reproduction; Skate

Indexed keywords

GROWTH; REPRODUCTION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; FALKLAND ISLANDS (MALVINAS); OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

BATHYRAJA ALBOMACULATA;

EID: 24744448177     PISSN: 02506408     EISSN: 18131859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2960/j.v35.m503     Document Type: Article

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