Maturity, ovarian cycle, fecundity, and age-specific parturition of black rockfish (Sebastes melanops)

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 418-429

  Bobko, Stephen J ^a   Berkeley, Steven A ^a,b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FECUNDITY; FISH BIOLOGY; PARTURITION; REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE;

NORTH AMERICA; OREGON; UNITED STATES;

SEBASTES; SEBASTES MELANOPS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 3543075216     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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