Life-history traits of flatfish in the Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 100-111

  Felix P M ^a   Vinagre, C ^a   Cabral, H N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTHIDAE; PLEURONECTIDAE; PLEURONECTIFORMES; SCOPHTHALMIDAE; SOLEIDAE; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 78751696219     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: 14390426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2010.01623.x     Document Type: Article

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