Size at maturity of triglid fishes in the Adriatic Sea, northeastern Mediterranean

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 123-125

  Vallisneri, M ^a   Montanini, S ^a   Stagioni, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PISCES; TRIGLIDAE;

EID: 84855873060     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: 14390426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2011.01777.x     Document Type: Article

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