Larval descriptions of three galaxiid fishes endemic to south-western australia: Galaxias occidentalis, galaxiella munda and galaxiella nigrostriata (salmoniformes: Galaxiidae)

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 1994, Pages 1307-1317

  Gill, Howard S ^a   Neira, Francisco J ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Galaxias; Galaxiella; Galaxiidae; Larval development; South western Australia

Indexed keywords

GALAXIAS OCCIDENTALIS; GALAXIELLA MUNDA; GALAXIELLA NIGROSTRIATA;

EID: 0028251514     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF9941307     Document Type: Article

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