Ontogenetic variability in external morphology of bighead goby Neogobius kessleri from the Middle Danube, Slovakia

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 312-315

  Kovac V ^a   Siryova S ^a  

^a Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; LIFE HISTORY; MORPHOLOGY; ONTOGENY;

CENTRAL EUROPE; DANUBE RIVER; EURASIA; EUROPE; SLOVAKIA;

CALLOGOBIUS ATRATUS; NEOGOBIUS KESSLERI; NEOGOBIUS MELANOSTOMUS; PONTICOLA KESSLERI;

EID: 29044439292     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2005.00686.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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