Egg cannibalism in Barents Sea capelin in relation to a narrow spawning distribution

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 187-202

  Slotte, A ^a   Mikkelsen, N ^b   Gjosaeter H ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Capelin; Condition; Egg cannibalism; Length; Maturity stage; Sex

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; AGGREGATION; CANNIBALISM; EGG PREDATION; FISH; SPAWNING; SPAWNING GROUND;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BARENTS SEA;

MALLOTUS VILLOSUS;

EID: 33748567460     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2006.01085.x     Document Type: Article

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