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This chapter is concerned with the nature of the hormones involved in fish reproduction, their site of origin, and their effects on gonadal development during the reproductive cycle.
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Scott, A.P. (1987). Reproductive Endocrinology of Fish. In: Chester-Jones, I., Ingleton, P.M., Phillips, J.G. (eds) Fundamentals of Comparative Vertebrate Endocrinology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-3617-2_7
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