Co-occurrence of European sardine (Sardina pilchardus), anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus) and sprat (Sprattus sprattus) larvae in southern north sea habitats: Abundance, distribution and biochemical-based condition;Co-aparición de las larvas de sardina europea (Sardina pilchardus), anchoa (Engraulis encrasicolus) y espadín (Sprattus sprattus) en hábitats del sur del mar del Norte: Abundancia, distribución y condición bioquímica

Scientia Marina

Volumn 73, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 141-152

  Kanstinger, Philipp ^a   Peck, Myron A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clupeiform fish; Growth; Habitats; Larvae; RNA:DNA

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COEXISTENCE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GROWTH RATE; HABITAT STRUCTURE; LARVA; NURSERY GROUND; PERCIFORM; SPAWNING POPULATION; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA;

CLUPEIDAE; CLUPEIFORMES; ENGRAULIDAE; ENGRAULIS ENCRASICOLUS; SARDINA PILCHARDUS; SPRATTUS SPRATTUS;

EID: 70350738932     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: 18868134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/scimar.2009.73s1141     Document Type: Article

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