Using sagittal otoliths and eye diameter for ecological characterization of deep-sea fish: Aphanopus carboand a. intermedius from NE atlantic waters;Uso del otolito sagitta y el diámetro del ojo para la caracterización ecológica de peces de profundidad: Aphanopus carbo and a. intermedius del atlántico nororiental

Scientia Marina

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 807-814

  Tuset, Víctor Manuel ^a,b   Piretti, Silvia ^a   Lombarte, Antoni ^b   González, José Antonio ^a  

^a Instituto Canario de Ciencias Marinas   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aphanopus carbo; Aphanopus intermedius; Ecology; Morphometry; Otolith; Teleosts

Indexed keywords

AUTECOLOGY; DEEP SEA; ECOMORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY; OTOLITH; TELEOST;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH);

APHANOPUS; APHANOPUS CARBO; APHANOPUS INTERMEDIUS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 77958475177     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: 18868134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/scimar.2010.74n4807     Document Type: Article

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