Distribution patterns and sexual segregations of Scyliorhinus canicula (L.) in the Cantabrian Sea

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1568-1586

  Rodriguez Cabello C ^a   Sanchez F ^a   Olaso, I ^a  

^a INSTITUTO ESPAÑOL DE OCEANOGRAFÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Canonical analysis; Cantabrian Sea; Scyliorhinus canicula; Sexual segregation; Social behaviour; Spatial distribution

Indexed keywords

SCYLIORHINUS CANICULA;

EID: 34247520115     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2007.01444.x     Document Type: Article

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