Age structure, growth and mortality of the striped goby, Gobius vittatus (Gobiidae) in the northern Adriatic Sea

Scientia Marina

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 635-641

  Kovačić, Marcelo ^a  

^a Natural History Museum Rijeka   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Adriatic Sea; Age structure; Gobius vittatus; Growth; Mortality

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; FISH; GROWTH; MORTALITY; RARE SPECIES; SIZE STRUCTURE;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

GOBIIDAE; GOBIUS VITTATUS;

EID: 33845979482     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/scimar.2006.70n4635     Document Type: Article

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