Some aspects of the biology of Siganus canaliculatus in the southern Arabian Gulf

S. M. Al-Ghais

Some aspects of the biology of Siganus canaliculatus in the southern Arabian Gulf

S. M. Al-Ghais

Department of Biology

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Abstract

The spawning seasons of this rabbitfish starts in March with a peak in April. Males were dominant during the spawning season. Fecundity of the ripe female reaches 1 000 000 eggs. Vertebral circuli are the most reliable method of ageing. The female is heavier than the male in relation to length. -from Author

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	886-897
Number of pages	12
Journal	Bulletin of Marine Science
Volume	52
Issue number	3
Publication status	Published - 1993

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Oceanography
Aquatic Science

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Some aspects of the biology of Siganus canaliculatus in the southern Arabian Gulf

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