Weight-length relationships for 20 Lessepsian fish species caught by bottom trawl on the coast of Iskenderun Bay (NE Mediterranean Sea, Turkey)

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 133-135

  Erguden, D ^a   Turan, C ^a   Gurlek, M ^a  

^a MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

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Indexed keywords

APOGON NIGRIPINNIS; APOGON QUEKETTI; CALLIONYMUS; CYNOGLOSSUS SINUSARABICI; DUSSUMIERIA ELOPSOIDES; ETRUMEUS TERES; FISTULARIA COMMERSONII; LAGOCEPHALUS; LAGOCEPHALUS SPADICEUS; LEIOGNATHUS; NEMIPTERUS JAPONICUS; NEMIPTERUS RANDALLI; OXYURICHTHYS; SAURIDA UNDOSQUAMIS; SIGANUS; SIGANUS LURIDUS; SIGANUS RIVULATUS; SILLAGO SIHAMA; SPHYRAENA; STEPHANOLEPIS DIASPROS; UPENEUS MOLUCCENSIS; UPENEUS PORI;

EID: 64549103907     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: 14390426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2008.01198.x     Document Type: Article

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