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Aspects of reproduction and diet of the long‐finned herring, Ilisha africana , off Cape Coast, Ghana
Author(s) -
Yankson K.,
Azumah E. G. S.
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
journal of fish biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.672
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1095-8649
pISSN - 0022-1112
DOI - 10.1111/j.1095-8649.1993.tb00390.x
Subject(s) - biology , herring , cape , reproduction , fishery , zoology , ecology , fish <actinopterygii> , archaeology , history
I. Africana off Cape Coast bred continuously throughout the year. The major breeding season was preceded by a period of high feeding activity, mainly on fish fry, penaeid shrimps and crustacean zooplankton.