Environmental effects on egg development and hatching success in Jordanella floridae, a species with parental care

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 760-768

  St Mary, C M ^a   Gordon, E ^a   Hale, R E ^a  

^a 223 Bartram Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Clutch quality; Cyprinodontidae; Egg fanning; Jordanella floridae; Salinity; Temperature

Indexed keywords

DISEASE; EGG DEVELOPMENT; HATCHING; PARENTAL CARE; SALINITY; WATER TEMPERATURE;

CYPRINODONTIDAE; FUNGI; JORDANELLA; JORDANELLA FLORIDAE;

EID: 4544239372     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-1112.2004.00481.x     Document Type: Article

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