Size at maturity of Atlantoraja platana (Günther, 1880) (Chondrichthyes: Rajidae: Arhynchobatinae) in the south-west Atlantic Ocean

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1515-1519

  Oddone, M C ^a   Amorim, A F ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE PESCA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Clasper; Elasmobranchs; Gonads; Nidamental gland; Oviparity; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

ARHYNCHOBATINAE; ATLANTORAJA PLATANA; CHONDRICHTHYES; ELASMOBRANCHII; RAJIDAE;

EID: 42049110818     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2007.01774.x     Document Type: Article

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