Genetic relationships between Marico barb (Barbus motebensis, Steindacher 1894), Redtail barb (B. gurneyi, Günther 1868) and Amatola barb (B. amatolicus, Skelton 1990)

Animal Genetics

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 77-84

  Engelbrecht, J S ^a,b   Van Der Bank, F H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

^b Direct of Nat Environ Conserv   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Allozyme variation; B. amatolicus; B. gurneyi; Barbus motebenesis; Cyprinidae; Tubercles

Indexed keywords

BARBUS GURNEYI; BARBUS MOTEBENSIS; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINIFORMES;

EID: 0006067741     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.1996.tb00471.x     Document Type: Article

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