Oceanic Spawning Migration of the European Eel (Anguilla anguilla)
Oceanic Spawning Migration of the European Eel (Anguilla anguilla)
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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European eels (Anguilla anguilla) undertake a approximately 5000-kilometer (km) spawning migration from Europe to the Sargasso Sea. The larvae are transported back to European waters by the Gulf Stream and North Atlantic Drift. However, details of the spawning migration remain unknown because tracking eels in the Atlantic Ocean has, so far, eluded...
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Oceanic Spawning Migration of the European Eel (Anguilla anguilla)
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67668266
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67668266
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.1178120
