RELATIONSHIP OF BODY SIZE WITH SOME BODY STRUCTURES OF THREE YOUNG MARINE FI SH SPECIES COLLECTED FROM KHOR AL-ZUBAIR, IRAQ

Yaqoob Al-Dubakel, Adel; Najim Abdullah, Jennan

RELATIONSHIP OF BODY SIZE WITH SOME BODY STRUCTURES OF THREE YOUNG MARINE FI SH SPECIES COLLECTED FROM KHOR AL-ZUBAIR, IRAQ | RELATIONSHIP OF BODY SIZE WITH SOME BODY STRUCTURES OF THREE YOUNG MARINE FI SH SPECIES COLLECTED FROM KHOR AL-ZUBAIR, IRAQ

2006

Yaqoob Al-Dubakel, Adel | Najim Abdullah, Jennan

anglais. The relationships between both fish body size versus weight of the otolith, eye lens and liver were studied in Acanthopagrus latus, Therapon theraps, and Pelates quadrilineatus collected from the Khor Al-Zubair area, Iraq. We concluded that it is possible to use the weights of the otolith, eye lens and liver as an age indicator for young individuals of the three fish species in question.

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espagnol; castillan. Relación entre el tamaño corporal y distintas estructuras corporales en formas jóvenes de tres especies de peces capturados en Khor Al- Zubair, Iraq Se ha estudiado en tres especies de peces, Acanthopagrus latus, Therapon theraps y Pelates quadrilineatus, capturados en la zona de Khor Al-Zubair (Iraq), la relación entre el tamaño corporal frente al peso del otolito, de la lente ocular y del hígado. Los resultados obtenidos indican la posibilidad de utilizar este parámetro como indicador de de la edad en los individuos jóvenes de las tres especies.

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