Do dart tags suppress growth of dusky kob Argyrosomus japonicus?

African Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 505-508

  Griffiths, M H ^a,b   Attwood, C G ^a  

^a MARINE AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT   (South Africa)

^b Ministry for Primary Industries   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Growth rate; Mark recapture; Movement; Otolith sections

Indexed keywords

GROWTH RATE; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; MOVEMENT; OTOLITH; TAGGING;

AFRICA; ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (SOUTHEAST); CAPE AGULHAS; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WESTERN CAPE;

ARGYROSOMUS JAPONICUS; KOBUS KOB;

EID: 28444494778     PISSN: 1814232X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2989/18142320509504109     Document Type: Article

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