Reproductive biology, spawning season, and growth of female rex sole (Glyptocephalus zachirus) in the Gulf of Alaska

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 350-359

  Abookire, Alisa A ^a  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL SPECIES; FEMALE; FLATFISH FISHERY; GROWTH; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SEXUAL MATURITY; SPAWNING;

ALASKA; BAJA CALIFORNIA [(PNN) MEXICO]; BERING SEA; GULF OF ALASKA; KODIAK ISLAND; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; OREGON; PACIFIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA]; PACIFIC COAST [UNITED STATES]; PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES;

GLYPTOCEPHALUS ZACHIRUS;

EID: 33745442413     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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