Salinity tolerance of the Seminole killifish, Fundulus seminolis, a candidate species for marine baitfish aquaculture

Aquaculture

Volumn 293, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 74-80

  DiMaggio, Matthew A ^a   Ohs, Cortney L ^a   Petty, B Denise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Baitfish; Fundulus seminolis; Salinity; Seminole killifish; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL SPECIES; MARICULTURE; MARKETING; SALINITY TOLERANCE; SEAWATER; TELEOST;

CYPRINODONTIFORMES; CYPRINODONTOIDEI; FUNDULUS SEMINOLIS;

EID: 67349255777     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2009.04.009     Document Type: Article

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