Gametogenesis and maturity stages scale of Raja asterias Delaroche, 1809 (Chondrichthyes, Raijdae) from the South Ligurian Sea

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 580, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 245-254

  Barone, M ^a   De Ranieri, S ^b   Fabiani, O ^c   Pirone, A ^c   Serena, F ^a  

^a Agenzia Regionale per la Protezione Ambientale della Toscana   (Italy)

^b Centro Interuniversitario di Biologia Marina   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Oogenesis; Sexual maturity; Shark fisheries; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; HISTOLOGY; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; SAILING VESSELS;

OOGENESIS; SEXUAL MATURITY; SHARK FISHERIES; SPERMATOGENESIS;

OCEAN HABITATS;

BODY SIZE; GAMETOGENESIS; HISTOLOGY; LIFE HISTORY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SHARK FISHERY; SIZE AT MATURITY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; LIGURIAN SEA; LUCCA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TUSCANY; VIAREGGIO;

ASTERIAS; CHONDRICHTHYES; RAJA ASTERIAS;

EID: 33947493314     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-006-0448-x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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