A preliminary study on the survival of brown comber, Serranus hepatus (Actinopterygii, Perciformes, Serranidae), escaping from the codend of a bottom trawl

Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 27-36

  Düzbastilar, F Ozan ^a   Özgül, Aytaç ^a   Aydin, Ilker ^a   Gül, Benal ^a   Soykan, Ozan ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Benekli hani; Brown comber; Diamond cod end; Escape mortality; Seasonal variation; Serranus hepatus; Square cod end

Indexed keywords

ACTINOPTERYGII; PERCIFORMES; PISCES; SERRANIDAE; SERRANUS HEPATUS;

EID: 77955797782     PISSN: 01371592     EISSN: 17341515     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3750/AIP2010.40.1.04     Document Type: Article

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