Sexual behaviour and reproductive performance of the endangered European eel Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758) based on direct observations and paternity assignment in semi-natural conditions

European eel Anguilla anguilla is among the highly valued species for aquaculture. Since its peculiar biology, it is not yet possible to complete the whole life cycle in artificial conditions and its supply depends entirely on wild catches. In the last 50 years this species has suffered a population...

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Main Authors: Ilaria Guarniero, Alessia Cariani, Alice Ferrari, Valerio Sulliotti, Pietro Emmanuele, Antonio Casalini, Fausto Tinti, Oliviero Mordenti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Aquaculture Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513419301450