Age and growth of the Antarctic skate (Amblyraja georgiana) in the Ross Sea

CCAMLR Science

Volumn 12, Issue , 2005, Pages 183-194

  Francise, M P ^a   Maolagain C O ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Amblyraja georgiana; Caudal thorns; CCAMLR; Growth; Longevity; Ross Sea; Sexual maturity

Indexed keywords

AMBLYRAJA GEORGIANA;

EID: 28144436081     PISSN: 10234063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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