Morphometric model and laboratory analysis of intracohort cannibalism in giant grouper Epinephelus lanceolatus fry

Fisheries Science

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 482-486

  Hseu, Jinn Rong ^a   Hwang, Pung Pung ^b,c   Ting, Yun Yuan ^a  

^a FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^b ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cannibalism; Epinephelus lanceolatus; Morphometric model

Indexed keywords

EPINEPHELUS; EPINEPHELUS LANCEOLATUS;

EID: 3342999592     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-2906.2004.00829.x     Document Type: Article

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