Comparative ultrastructure of spermatozoa of three marine teleosts of the genus Serranus: Serranus atricauda, Serranus cabrilla and Serranus scriba

Journal of Submicroscopic Cytology and Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 503-508

  García Díaz, M Mercedes ^a   Lorente, M J ^b   Gonzalez J A ^b   Tuset, V M ^b  

^a Instituto Canario de Ciencias Marinas   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Environmental; Phylogeny; Serranus; Spermatozoa; Taxonomy; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006117674     PISSN: 11229497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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