Tag and recapture of European hake (Merluccius merluccius L.) off the Northwest Iberian Peninsula: First results support fast growth hypothesis

Fisheries Research

Volumn 88, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 150-154

  Piñeiro, Carmen ^a   Rey, Javier ^b   de Pontual, Helene ^c   Goñi, Raquel ^d  

^a Centro Oceanográfico de Vigo   (Spain)

^b F   (Spain)

^c IFREMER   (France)

^d Centro Oceanográfico de Baleares ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Age estimation; European hake; Growth rates; Northeast Atlantic; Tag recapture

Indexed keywords

MERLUCCIUS MERLUCCIUS; REXEA SOLANDRI;

EID: 35748950425     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2007.08.015     Document Type: Article

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