Embryonic and larval development of the striped snakehead Channa striatus

Taiwania

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 84-92

  Marimuthu, K ^a   Haniffa, M A ^b  

^a AIMST UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^b ST XAVIER S COLLEGE AUTONOMOUS   (India)

Author keywords

Channa striatus; Early embryonic; Larval development; Metamorphosis

Indexed keywords

CHANNA STRIATA;

EID: 34548067088     PISSN: 0372333X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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