Female gametes of the black coral cirrhipathes cfr. anguina (anthozoa, antipatharia) from the indonesian marine park of bunaken

Invertebrate Reproduction and Development

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 119-126

  Gaino, Elda ^a   Scoccia, Francesca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Female polyps; Oocyte ultrastructure; Sexual reproduction

Indexed keywords

ANGUINA; ANTHOZOA; ANTIPATHARIA; CIRRHIPATHES;

EID: 67149087217     PISSN: 07924259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07924259.2008.9652262     Document Type: Article

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