Annual changes in distribution depths of bighand thornyhead Sebastolobus macrochir off the Pacific coast of northern Honshu, Japan

Fisheries Science

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 594-602

  Hattori, Tsutomu ^a   Narimatsu, Yoji ^a   Ito, Masaki ^a   Ueda, Yuji ^a   Kitagawa, Daiji ^b  

^a FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bigger deeper phenomenon; Demersal fish community; Density dependent distribution; Gadus macrocephalus; Sebastolobus macrochir

Indexed keywords

GADUS MACROCEPHALUS; SEBASTOLOBUS MACROCHIR;

EID: 44849131983     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: 14442906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-2906.2008.01563.x     Document Type: Article

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