Habitat use, growth, and mortality of post-settlement lane snapper (Lutjanus synagris) on natural banks in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico

Fisheries Research

Volumn 93, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 77-84

  Mikulas Jr , Joseph J ^a   Rooker, Jay R ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY AT GALVESTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth; Lane snapper; Settlement

Indexed keywords

LUTJANUS SYNAGRIS;

EID: 47549097555     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2008.02.012     Document Type: Article

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