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Length–weight relationships of five mullet fish species from the Southern Taiwan coast
Author(s) -
Lin F.J.,
Wang W.K.,
Chen M.J.,
Lin H.D.,
Ueng Y.T.
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of applied ichthyology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.392
H-Index - 62
eISSN - 1439-0426
pISSN - 0175-8659
DOI - 10.1111/jai.13506
Subject(s) - mullet , biology , fishery , fish <actinopterygii> , zoology
Summary The length–weight relationships ( LWR s) are described for five fish species, Liza affinis (Gunther, 1861), Liza alata (Steindachner, 1892), Chelon subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836), Chelon macrolepis (Smith, 1846) and Oedalechilus labiosus (Valenciennes, 1836), obtained from Southern Taiwan coast during July 2013 to October 2016.The length–weight parameter b for these species ranged from 2.734 to 2.974, with regression coefficients ( r 2 ) ranging from 0.966 to 0.979.