Biochemical composition and somatic growth of pelagic larvae of three fish species from the Bay of Biscay

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 382, Issue , 2009, Pages 173-183

  Diaz E ^a   Txurruka, J M ^b   Villate, F ^b  

^a MARINE RESEARCH DIVISION   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anchovy; Biochemical composition; Fish larvae; Growth strategy; Horse mackerel; RNA DNA; Sardine

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BIOMASS ALLOCATION; CLUPEOID; DNA; EEL; GROWTH RATE; LARVA; LIFE HISTORY; LIPID; PELAGIC FISH; PERCIFORM; PROTEIN; RNA;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BAY OF BISCAY;

ENGRAULIDAE; ENGRAULIS ENCRASICOLUS; EQUIDAE; SARDINA PILCHARDUS; TRACHURUS TRACHURUS;

EID: 66649136769     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps07941     Document Type: Article

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