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Citation: Hickling, C.F. 1930 A contribution towards the life-history of the spur-dog. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 16: 529-576


Number of Pages: 48

Volume Part: 2

Keywords: Benthos, Biogeography, Ecology, Fauna, Fish, Marine, Physiology, Pisces, Population, Survey

Abstract: Dogfish (Acanthias vulgaris) from ten locations around the west and south coasts of Ireland were sampled in August 1928. This paper discusses the vertical and geographic distribution of the sizes and sexes, and examines differences in condition.