Gonadal development and silvering of the Japanese Eel (Anguilla japonica) in the Yangtze River during downstream migration

The Yangtze River and its branches are important habitats for the Japanese Eel (Anguilla japonica), however, there are few data on gonadal development and silvering indices of eels during the downstream spawning migration. This study investigates gonadal development in 121 Japanese eels caught downs...

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Main Authors: Xiaoling Gong, Dehai Wang, Baolong Bao, Qian Zhang, Xinglong Jiang, Liping Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2017-07-01
Series:Aquaculture and Fisheries
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468550X16300107