Glass eels (Anguilla anguilla) growth in a recirculating system

Mediterranean Marine Science

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 99-106

  Angelidis, P ^a   Pournara, I ^b   Photis, G ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anguilla; Eels; Glass eels; Growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 82655179352     PISSN: 1108393X     EISSN: 17916763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12681/mms.196     Document Type: Article

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