A review of the razorfishes (Perciformes: Labridae) of the eastern Pacific Ocean

Revista de Biologia Tropical

Volumn 49, Issue 1 SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages 101-110

  Victor, Benjamin C ^a   Wellington, Gerard M ^b   Caldow, Chris ^c  

^a Coralreeffishcom ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Labridae; Pacific; Razorfish; Review; Taxonomy; Wrasses; Xyrichtys

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; MALE; PACIFIC OCEAN; PERCIFORMES; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MALE; PACIFIC OCEAN; PERCIFORMES; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

EID: 0000159830     PISSN: 00347744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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