Optimum temperature for the growth performance of juvenile orange-spotted grouper (Epinephelus coioides H.)

Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 69-75

  Lin, Xiangzhi ^a,b,c   Xie, Shouqi ^b   Su, Yongquan ^c   Cui, Yibo ^b  

^a SOA Fujian Collaborative Innovation Center for Exploitation and Utilization of Marine Biological Resources Key Laboratory of Marine Genetic   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

^c XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Epinephelus coioides; Food consumption; Growth; Orange spotted grouper; Size; Temperature

Indexed keywords

EPINEPHELUS COIOIDES;

EID: 77957005263     PISSN: 02544059     EISSN: 19935005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00343-008-0069-5     Document Type: Article

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