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Reproductive Biology of shortnose pony fish Leiognathus brevirostris (Valenci...
Abstract

Results of the study conducted on the reproductive biology of Leiognathus brevirostris (Valenciennes) from the northwestern coastal waters of Sri Lanka (latitude 6-100 N and longitude 80-820 E) during the period November 1992 to October 1993 are presented. The length at 50% maturity for the males and females were estimated to be 79 and 81 mm, respectively. Statistical analysis indicates that the overall sex ratio is significantly different from 1:1 almost throughout the study period except...

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Fin Fish , Leiognathus brevirostris , Shortnose ponyfish , Resource Survey
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Resources Survey
environmental resources, protection and conservation. Examples: environmental pollution, waste storage and treatment, environmental impact assessment, monitoring environmental risk, nature reserves, landscape
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M 2 , M 3
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English
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Jayawardane P. A. A. T., and Dayaratne, P., 1998. Reproductive Biology of shortnose pony fish Leiognathus brevirostris (Valenciennes) from Portugal Bay in th...

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