Do early growth dynamics explain recruitment success in Japanese flounder Paralichthys olivaceus off the Pacific coast of northern Japan?

Journal of Sea Research

Volumn 64, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 94-101

  Oshima, Masakane ^a   Robert, Dominique ^a   Kurita, Yutaka ^b   Yoneda, Michio ^c   Tominaga, Osamu ^d   Tomiyama, Takeshi ^e   Yamashita, Yoh ^a   Uehara, Shinji ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^c FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^d FUKUI PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Fukushima Prefectural Fisheries Experimental Station   (Japan)

Author keywords

Growth Selective Mortality; Japanese Flounder; Otolith Microstructure; Pelagic Larvae; Settled Juveniles; Year Class Strength

Indexed keywords

CANNIBALISM; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FLATFISH; GROWTH RATE; HABITAT QUALITY; LARVAL TRANSPORT; NURSERY GROUND; ONTOGENY; OTOLITH; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); REPRODUCTIVE PRODUCTIVITY;

PARALICHTHYS OLIVACEUS; PLEURONECTOIDEI;

EID: 77953129110     PISSN: 13851101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seares.2009.12.002     Document Type: Article

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