Eco-morphological patterns of the sagitta of Antarctic fish

Polar Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 635-640

  Volpedo, Alejandra V ^a   Tombari, A D ^a   Echeverría, Dinorah D ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Antarctic fish; Ecomorphology; Morphometry; Otolith

Indexed keywords

BODY SHAPE; BODY SIZE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOMORPHOLOGY; ICE COVER; MESOPELAGIC ZONE; MORPHOMETRY; OTOLITH; PELAGIC FISH; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VERTICAL MIGRATION;

SAGITTA;

EID: 43749100229     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-007-0400-1     Document Type: Article

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