Internal organ weights of the blue penguin Eudyptula minor

New Zealand Journal of Zoology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 299-304

  Hocken, A G ^a  

^a NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Blue penguin; Eudyptula minor; Internal organ weight; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

EID: 85010589790     PISSN: 03014223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014223.2000.9518238     Document Type: Article

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