Age and growth of big skate (Raja binoculata) and longnose skate (Raja rhina) in British Columbia waters

Fisheries Research

Volumn 78, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 169-178

  McFarlane, G A ^a   King, J R ^a  

^a PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

Age determination; Growth; Raja binoculata; Raja rhina; Size at maturity

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; FISH CULTURE; GROWTH; GROWTH MODELING;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

RAJA BINOCULATA; RAJA RHINA;

EID: 33645987901     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2006.01.009     Document Type: Article

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