Reproductive timing and reproductive capacity of the Skipjack Tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) in the western Indian Ocean

Fisheries Research

Volumn 156, Issue , 2014, Pages 14-22

  Grande, Maitane ^a   Murua, Hilario ^a   Zudaire, Iker ^a   Goñi, Nicolas ^a   Bodin, Nathalie ^b  

^a MARINE RESEARCH DIVISION   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Condition; Gonadosomatic index; Oocyte; Reproductive capacity; Spawning season

Indexed keywords

KATSUWONUS; KATSUWONUS PELAMIS; PELAMIS; SCOMBRIDAE;

EID: 84901839011     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2014.04.011     Document Type: Article

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