The effects of salinity and low temperature on eggs of the Icelandic capelin Mallotus villosus
The embryos of Icelandic capelin (which spawn subtidally) tolerate as low temperatures, and are as euryhaline, as those of Balsfjord capelin which spawn intertidally. The median lethal lower temperature for Icelandic capelin eggs exposed for 6 h to low temperatures in frozen seawater films (34‰) is...
| Published in: | Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom |
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1989
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400049055 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0025315400049055 |