Variations in clutch and egg sizes in the amphidromous goby Rhinogobius sp. CB along a river course and within a spawning season

Ichthyological Research

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 69-75

  Tamada, Kazuaki ^a  

^a Tanabe Public Junior High School   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amphidromous fish; Clutch size; Egg size; Local variation; Seasonal variation

Indexed keywords

CALLOGOBIUS ATRATUS; RHINOGOBIUS SP. CB;

EID: 59249084155     PISSN: 13418998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10228-008-0069-7     Document Type: Article

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