Differences in sexual maturity and related characteristics between populations of thorny skate (Raja radiata) in the northwest Atlantic

• Main Author: Wilfred Templeman
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1987
• Subjects: Alar; Baffin Island; Greenland; Newfoundland; Northeast Newfoundland Shelf; Baffin; Iceland; Northwest Atlantic
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.606.499; http://journal.nafo.int/j07/templeman4.pdf

Sexual maturity of the thorny skate (Raja radiata) occurs at relatively small sizes off northern Iceland and West Greenland, off Baffin Island and Labrador, on the Northeast Newfoundland Shelf and in the Gulf of S1. Lawrence, and at considerably larger sizes on the Grand Bank and 81. Pierre Bank. In...