Regional variation in the life history of the canary drum Umbrina canariensis (Sciaenidae), in South African waters

Fisheries Research

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 312-325

  Hutchings, Kenneth ^a   Griffiths, Marc H ^b,c   Field, John G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b Ministry for Primary Industries   (New Zealand)

^c MARINE AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Age and growth; Life history; Reproduction; Umbrina canariensis

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; GROWTH RATE; LIFE HISTORY; PERCIFORM; REPRODUCTION; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM;

AFRICA; AGULHAS BANK; ALGOA BAY; EASTERN CAPE; INDIAN OCEAN; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

SCIAENIDAE; UMBRINA CANARIENSIS;

EID: 32644461048     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2005.10.011     Document Type: Article

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