Gametogenesis and reproductive strategies in some species of the Antarctic fish genus Trematomus (Nototheniidae) from Terra Nova Bay, Ross Sea

Polar Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 963-970

  La Mesa, Mario ^a   Ascoli, Laura ^a   Caputo, Vincenzo ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FISH; GAMETOGENESIS; HISTOLOGY; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SPAWNING;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; ROSS SEA; SOUTHERN OCEAN; TERRA NOVA BAY;

NOTOTHENIIDAE; TREMATOMUS; TREMATOMUS BERNACCHII; TREMATOMUS HANSONI; TREMATOMUS NEWNESI;

EID: 33749361937     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-006-0138-1     Document Type: Article

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