Helicophagus leptorhynchus, a new species of molluscivorous catfish from Indochina (Teleostei: Pangasiidae)

Raffles Bulletin of Zoology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 55-58

  Ng, Heok Hee ^a   Kottelat, Maurice ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Helicophagus; Indochina; Molluscivorous catfish; New species

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013438794     PISSN: 02172445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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