Review of the literature on age and growth of grenadiers in the Mediterranean and new data on age of Trachyrincus scabrus (Macrouridae) in the Ionian Sea

Journal of Ichthyology

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 740-749

  Sion, L ^a   Maiorano, P ^a   Carlucci, R ^a   Capezzuto, F ^a   Indennidate, A ^a   Tursi, A ^a   D'Onghia, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

age and growth; grenadiers; Mediterranean Sea

Indexed keywords

MACROURIDAE; TRACHYRINCUS SCABRUS;

EID: 84871293180     PISSN: 00329452     EISSN: 15556425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0032945212100116     Document Type: Article

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