Minimal and maximal size of eel

At the occasion of the catch of a giant eel in the Netherlands, it was realized extreme sizes listed in literature are quite arbitrary chosen. A first attempt to derive true values was undertaken. Minimal and maximal values for length, weight and condition are listed for glass eels, yellow eels and...

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Main Authors: DEKKER W., VAN OS B., VAN WILLIGEN J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 1998-04-01
Series:Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/kmae:1998044
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description At the occasion of the catch of a giant eel in the Netherlands, it was realized extreme sizes listed in literature are quite arbitrary chosen. A first attempt to derive true values was undertaken. Minimal and maximal values for length, weight and condition are listed for glass eels, yellow eels and (male and female) silver eels.
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VAN WILLIGEN J.
Minimal and maximal size of eel
Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems
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giants
extremes
title Minimal and maximal size of eel
title_full Minimal and maximal size of eel
title_fullStr Minimal and maximal size of eel
title_full_unstemmed Minimal and maximal size of eel
title_short Minimal and maximal size of eel
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extremes
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/kmae:1998044
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