Reproduction of the Diadematidae sea urchin Centrostephanus rodgersii in a recently colonized area of northern New Zealand

Marine Biology Research

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 157-168

  Pecorino, Danilo ^a   Lamare, Miles D ^a   Barker, Mike F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Centrostephanus rodgersii; climate change; gametogenesis; larvae; New Zealand; range expansion; reproduction

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COLONIZATION; ECHINODERM; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; RANGE EXPANSION; SEX RATIO; SPAWNING;

AUSTRALIA; MOKOHINAU ISLANDS; NEW SOUTH WALES; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; NORTHLAND; SYDNEY [NEW SOUTH WALES]; TASMANIA;

CENTROSTEPHANUS RODGERSII; DIADEMATIDAE; ECHINOIDEA;

EID: 84871183686     PISSN: 17451000     EISSN: 17451019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17451000.2012.708046     Document Type: Article

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