Phylogenetic analyses of myctophid fishes using morphological characters: progress, problems, and future perspectives

Japanese Journal of Ichthyology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 87-107

  Yamaguchi, Motoomi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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