The red blenny Parablennius ruber in the British Isles, with notes on field identification characteristics and ecology

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1309-1313

  Goodwin, C E ^a   Picton, B E ^a  

^a Department of Geology   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; CLASSIFICATION; COASTAL ZONE; DIGITAL PHOTOGRAMMETRY; EGG; FIELD SURVEY; PERCIFORM; SCUBA DIVING; TAXONOMY; UNDERWATER CAMERA; WATER TEMPERATURE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IRELAND; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

PARABLENNIUS RUBER;

EID: 35448948319     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002531540705744X     Document Type: Article

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