Reproductive biology of two co-occurring mugilids, Liza argentea and Myxus elongatus, in south-eastern Australia

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 963-979

  Kendall, B W ^a   Gray, C A ^a  

^a NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fecundity; Maturity; Mugilidae; Mullet; Oocyte; Spawning

Indexed keywords

LIZA ARGENTEA; MUGILIDAE; MYXUS ELONGATUS;

EID: 51749094397     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2008.02000.x     Document Type: Article

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