Bilateral Asymmetry in Otolith Size of Pampus argenteus (Osteichthyes: Stromatidae) from Iraqi Marine Waters
Bilateral asymmetry is presumed to reveal the developmental variability of the fish in polluted aquatic environments. In these habitats, high-level asymmetry develops, and these fish expend more energy to balance their growth than fish that are not under an impact. A total of 121 specimens of Pampus...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2022-09-01
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Series: | Croatian Journal of Fisheries |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/cjf-2022-0011 |