Validation of daily increment formation and the effects of different temperatures and feeding regimes on short-term otolith growth in Australian smelt Retropinna semoni

Ecology of Freshwater Fish

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 312-317

  Tonkin, Z ^a   King, A J ^a   Robertson, A ^b  

^a ARTHUR RYLAH INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ageing; Food and temperature regime; Freshwater fish; Otolith growth; Validation

Indexed keywords

RETROPINNA SEMONI;

EID: 43149083094     PISSN: 09066691     EISSN: 16000633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0633.2007.00283.x     Document Type: Article

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