A single tooth replacement pattern generates diversity in the dentition in cichlids of the tribe Eretmodini, endemic to Lake Tanganyika (Teleostei: Cichlidae)

Belgian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 157-173

  Huysseune, Ann ^a   Rüber, Lukas ^b,c   Verheyen, Erik ^c  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cichlids; Dentition; Lake Tanganyika; Teeth; Tooth replacement

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003377386     PISSN: 07776276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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