Citation: Elkin, H.W. 1955 Whiting (Gadus merlangus L.) in Irish waters. Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society 27: 17-34
Number of Pages: 18
Volume Part: 2
Keywords: Benthos, Disease, Ecology, Fauna, Fish, Marine, Parasite, Pisces, Population, Reproductive biology
Abstract: This paper compares stocks of whiting from the east and west coasts of Ireland caught commercially from November 1952 to June 1954. Age profile, spawning patterns, growth rates, sex ratios, weight, parasites and feeding are discussed.