The silvering process of <i>Anguilla anguilla</i>: a new classification from the yellow resident to the silver migrating stage

Durif, Caroline; Dufour, Sylvie; Élie, Pierre

doi:10.1111/j.0022-1112.2005.00662.x

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The silvering process of Anguilla anguilla: a new classification from the yellow resident to the silver migrating stage

Published in Journal of Fish Biology • Mar 31, 2005

Authors:

Caroline Durif

Sylvie Dufour

Pierre Élie

Abstract

The identification of five stages for female and two stages for male eels Anguilla anguilla using multivariate analysis was carried out on a large sample of individuals collected at six different locations in France. Stages corresponded to a growth phase (stages I and II), a pre‐migrant phase (III) ...

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Biology

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Sexual maturity

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