FN Archimer Export Format PT J TI Donnees sur la biologie de la plie americaine Hippoglossoides platessoides des bancs meridionaux de Terre-Neuve et du plateau du Cap Breton OT Data on the biology of the American plaice Hippoglossoides platessoides from the southern banks of Newfoundland and the Cap Breton shelf. BT AF MINET, Jean-Pierre AS 1:; FF 1:; TC 0 UR https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/1974/publication-2034.pdf LA French DT Article DE ;ANW, Canada;Hippoglossoides platessoides;Reproduction;Feeding;Growth;Geographical distribution;Life cycle;Organism morphology;Taxonomy AB The systematic position and morphological characters of H.platessoides are presented. The geographical distribution, habitat and seasonal movements of the sp are described. Data on stomach contents and feeding behaviour are presented. Age and growth studies are also carried out and data on sexual maturity and reproduction are given. There are no significant morphological differences between the populations from the southern banks of Newfoundland and the Cap Breton are, however, biological and physiological differences between the 2 populations, especially in the diet, growth rates, spawning and sexual maturity. There are also differences in growth rates and size at 1st sexual maturity, between male and female. PY 1974 PD DEC SO Revue des Travaux de l'Institut des PĂȘches Maritimes SN 0035-2276 PU ISTPM VL 38 IS 4 BP 343 EP 434 ID 2034 ER EF