Juvenile bimodal length distribution and sea-run migration of the lower modal group in the Pacific Ocean form of three-spined stickleback

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1245-1250

  Kitamura, T ^a   Kume, M ^a   Takahashi, H ^b   Goto, A ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL FISHERIES UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anadromous; Conditional strategy; Gasterosteus aculeatus; Partial migration; River resident

Indexed keywords

BIMODAL ASSOCIATION; FISH; JUVENILE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION MIGRATION;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS;

EID: 33748682178     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2006.01184.x     Document Type: Article

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