Distribution, population structure and dynamics of the black anglerfish (Lophius budegassa) (Spinola, 1987) in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea

Fisheries Research

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 76-87

  Carlucci, R ^a   Capezzuto, F ^a   Maiorano, P ^a   Sion, L ^a   D'Onghia, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Age; Anglerfish; Distribution; Exploitation ratio; Growth; Lophius budegassa; Maturity; Mortality

Indexed keywords

LOPHIIFORMES; LOPHIUS BUDEGASSA;

EID: 56949107850     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2008.07.015     Document Type: Article

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