Reproductive omission and “skipped spawning”: Detection and importance
Published date: July 2008
Volume: 32
Number: 2 suppl.
Pagination: 315-316
Publisher: Société Française d'Ichtyologie
doi: https://doi.org/10.26028/cybium/2008-322SP-156
Abstract
Reproductive omission, significant in understanding effective spawning biomass, probably occurs more commonly than has usually been recognised. Its detection in females is reviewed: detection is easier for cystovarian fish (e.g. gadids, pleuronectids) than for gymnovarian fish.
Keywords: Cystovarian - Gymnovarian - Ovaries - Reproductive omission
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