Reproductive biology of lesser spotted dogfish Scyliorhinus canicula (L., 1758) in the Cantabrian Sea

This paper examines sexual maturity of the female lesser spotted dogfish Scyliorhinus canicula (L., 1758) in the Cantabrian Sea (north of Spain). Analyses made using data collected from commercial trawlers during 1994 and 1995 showed that females reach sexual maturity at a length of 54.2 cm, and the...

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Main Authors: C. Rodríguez-Cabello, F. Cabello, I. Olaso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 1998-09-01
Series:Scientia Marina
Online Access:http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/962