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Growth of sprat Sprattus sprattus larvae in the German Bight (North Sea) as inferred by otholith microstructure

Marine Ecology Progress Series (1993) 96(2) 139-145
DOI: 10.3354/meps096139
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11.0 mm form daily growth increments in the otoliths. There was some evidence that daily growth increments are deposited on the otoliths of sprat larvae only after the onset of exogenous feeding. Integrated somatic growth rate was 0.406 mm d-1. -from Authors

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Re, P., & Goncalves, E. (1993). Growth of sprat Sprattus sprattus larvae in the German Bight (North Sea) as inferred by otholith microstructure. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 96(2), 139–145. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps096139

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