Growth pattern and age estimation of the coastal sparid fish Pagrus auriga on the Canary Islands shelf

Fisheries Research

Volumn 82, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 7-13

  Pajuelo, José G ^a   Martínez, Iciar ^a   González, José A ^b   Lorenzo, José M ^a   García Mederos, Antonio ^b   Domínguez Seoane, Rosa ^b   Hernández Cruz, Carmen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^b Instituto Canario de Ciencias Marinas   (Spain)

Author keywords

Age; Back calculation; Growth; Growth models; Pagrus auriga; Reading otoliths

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; ANALYTICAL METHOD; AQUACULTURE; ARCHIPELAGO; ARTISANAL FISHERY; ESTIMATION METHOD; FINFISH; GROWTH RATE; LIFE HISTORY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATOR;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CANARY ISLANDS; EURASIA; EUROPE; MACARONESIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

PAGRUS AURIGA; SPARIDAE;

EID: 33751053350     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2006.09.003     Document Type: Article

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