Latitudinal variation in reproductive biology and growth of female Dover sole ( Microstomus pacificus) in the North Pacific, with emphasis on the Gulf of Alaska stock

Dover sole ( Microstomus pacificus) have a wide distribution throughout the North Pacific, ranging from southern Baja California (26°N) to the Gulf of Alaska (GOA, 59°N). Prior to this study, our understanding of Dover sole reproductive biology was limited to the stock off the US west coast. This st...

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Published in:	Journal of sea research Vol. 50; no. 2; pp. 187 - 197
Main Authors:	Abookire, Alisa A., Macewicz, Beverly J.
Format:	Journal Article Conference Proceeding
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam Elsevier B.V 01-11-2003 Elsevier
Subjects:	Age at maturity Agnatha. Pisces Animal and plant ecology Animal, plant and microbial ecology Animals Autoecology Biological and medical sciences Development. Metamorphosis. Moult. Ageing Dover sole Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Gulf of Alaska Latitudinal variation Length at maturity Marine Microstomus pacificus Pleuronectidae Reproduction Spawning season Vertebrata Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems Pacific Ocean Gulf of Alaska North Pacific INE, USA, Alaska, Alaska Gulf INE, USA, Alaska, Kodiak I ISE, Mexico INE, USA, West Coast INE, North Pacific Reproduction Dover sole Latitudinal variation Age at maturity Spawning season Pleuronectidae Length at maturity Gulf of Alaska Breeding season Growth Environmental factor Latitude Marine environment Life cycle Vertebrata Sexual maturity Pisces Female Intraspecific comparison Age Stock
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