Feeding rates, growth performance and gametogenesis of wreckfish (Polyprion americanus) kept in captivity

Aquaculture International

Volumn 12, Issue 4-5, 2004, Pages 395-407

  Papandroulakis, N ^a   Suquet, M ^b   Spedicato, M T ^c   Machias, A ^a   Fauvel, C ^b   Divanach, P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

^b IFREMER   (France)

^c Tecnologia and Ricerca ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Captivity; Feeding rate; Gametogenesis; Growth performance; Polyprion americanus

Indexed keywords

FEEDING; FISH CULTURE; FOOD INTAKE; GAMETOGENESIS; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (EAST); CRETE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; IONIAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

CEPHALOPODA; POLYPRION AMERICANUS; SCOMBRIDAE GEN. SP.;

EID: 33749494732     PISSN: 09676120     EISSN: 1573143X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:AQUI.0000042133.69455.95     Document Type: Article

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