Proliferation of elongate fishes in the deep sea

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1576-1591

  Neat, F C ^a   Campbell, N ^b  

^a MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organisation   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anguilliform; Benthopelagic; Body shape; Fish diversity; Swimming efficiency

Indexed keywords

ANGUILLIFORM; ANIMAL; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BENTHOPELAGIC; BODY BUILD; BODY SIZE; ENVIRONMENT; FISH; FISH DIVERSITY; HISTOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SWIMMING EFFICIENCY; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY;

ANGUILLIFORM; BENTHOPELAGIC; BODY SHAPE; FISH DIVERSITY; SWIMMING EFFICIENCY;

ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BODY SIZE; ENVIRONMENT; FISHES;

EID: 84895854741     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.12266     Document Type: Review

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