International Journal of
Fisheries and Aquaculture

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Fish. Aquac.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9839
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJFA
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 234

Full Length Research Paper

Assessment of stomach contents of Oreochromis niloticus from the Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria

Abidemi-Iromini, A. O.
  • Abidemi-Iromini, A. O.
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology Department, the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 08 May 2018
  •  Accepted: 07 December 2018
  •  Published: 31 January 2019

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