Co-variation of gonadosomatic index and parameters of length-weight relationships of Mediterranean horse mackerel, Trachurus mediterraneus (Steindachner, 1868), in the eastern Adriatic Sea

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 214-217

  Šantić, Mate ^a   Pallaoro, A ^b   Jardas, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDITION FACTOR; FISH; LENGTH-WEIGHT RELATIONSHIP;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EQUUS CABALLUS; TRACHURUS MEDITERRANEUS;

EID: 33744455239     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: 14390426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2006.00735.x     Document Type: Article

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