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Reproductive periodicity of the tropical intertidal chiton Acanthopleura gemmata at One Tree Island,...

Reproductive periodicity of the tropical intertidal chiton Acanthopleura gemmata at One Tree Island,...

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Reproductive periodicity of the tropical intertidal chiton Acanthopleura gemmata at One Tree Island, Great Barrier Reef, near its southern latitudinal limit

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Reproductive periodicity of the tropical intertidal chiton Acanthopleura gemmata at One Tree Island, Great Barrier Reef, near its southern latitudinal limit

Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 2009-03, Vol.89 (2), p.405-411

Language

English

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

Reproduction in the pantropical chiton Acanthopleura gemmata was examined at One Tree Island, Great Barrier Reef, near the southern limit of its distribution, using gonad histology and gonad index (GI). Gonad growth was associated with the onset of gametogenesis in mid-spring. Fully mature gonads were present from early summer until late autumn. Du...

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Reproductive periodicity of the tropical intertidal chiton Acanthopleura gemmata at One Tree Island, Great Barrier Reef, near its southern latitudinal limit

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_20583517

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_20583517

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ISSN

0025-3154

E-ISSN

1469-7769

DOI

10.1017/S0025315408002877

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