Journal of Applied Biological Sciences | |
Morphometry and areal growth cohorts of common epifaunal species on a sand bottom of the Cilician shelf (Turkey), Mediterranean Sea | |
Erhan MUTLU1  | |
关键词: Epifauna; biometry; growth cohorts; distribution; Cilician shelf; Eastern Mediterranean Sea.; | |
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学科分类:生物科学(综合) | |
来源: Nobel Bilim ve Arasirma Merkezi/Nobel Science and Research Cente | |
【 摘 要 】
BiometryandgrowthcohortsofcommonepifaunacollectedmonthlywithasledgeforatwoyearperiodwasstudiedontheCilicianshelfoftheMediterraneanSea.Thedimorphismsinthelength-width-weightrelationshipswereobservedfortheepibenticfaunaduepresumablytothesexeswhereasbiometricallydimorphicrelationshipwasnotstructuredforthecommonflatfishes.Maximumnumberofgrowthcohortschangedbetween>C2(Buglossidiumluteum)and>C4(Arnoglossuslaterna)fortheflatfishes.Ninecohortscoexistedforahermitcrab,acrustaceanspecies.Threemuricid(Mollusca)specieswereclassifiedwithmaximumnumberofcohortupto>C2andthenassariidgastropodsaswell.ALesepsianbivalve,Pinctadaradiatadisplayedtwogrowthcohorts,andthreecohortsbasedondiscthicknessofaseastar(Astropectenirregularis).
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