An investigation on the effect of photoperiod and temperature on vertebral band deposition in little skate Leucoraja erinacea

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 935-946

  Sagarese, S R ^a   Frisk, M G ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ageing; Centrum edge analysis; Elasmobranch; Vertebrae

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ELECTRIC FISH; HISTOLOGY; PHOTOPERIODICITY; SPINE; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; PHOTOPERIOD; SKATES (FISH); SPINE; TEMPERATURE;

LEUCORAJA ERINACEA;

EID: 77956514979     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2010.02734.x     Document Type: Article

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