Length–weight relationships for 22 fish species of the Mar Menor coastal lagoon (western Mediterranean Sea) |
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| Authors: | D Verdiell-Cubedo F J Oliva-Paterna M Torralva |
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| Institution: | Department of Zoology, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain |
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| Abstract: | Length–weight relationships were estimated for 22 species of the Mar Menor coastal lagoon (south‐eastern Spain): Lipophrys dalmatinus, Salaria pavo, Callionymus pusillus, Aphanius iberus, Engraulis encrasicolus, Gobius cobitis, G. niger, G. paganellus, Pomatoschistus marmoratus, Symphodus cinereus, Chelon labrosus, Liza aurata, L. ramado, L. saliens, Mugil cephalus, Diplodus puntazzo, D. sargus sargus, Lithognathus mormyrus, Sarpa salpa, Sparus aurata, Hippocampus guttulatus and Syngnathus abaster. The captures were made in shallow areas of the lagoon during 2002–2004. Significant length–weight relationships were found for all species. |
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