Fine structure of spermatozoa of three teleost fishes of the Mediterranean Sea: Trachinus draco (Trachinidae, Perciformes), Uranuscopus scaber (Uranuscopidae, Perciformes) and Synodon saurus (Synodontidae, Aulopiformes)

Journal of Submicroscopic Cytology and Pathology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 297-303

  Lahnsteiner, F ^a   Patzner, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Fine structure; Spermatozoa; Synodon saurus; Trachinus draco; Uranuscopus scaber

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006073826     PISSN: 11229497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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