Movements of the epicaudal fin in coelacanths

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 3, 1996, Pages 606-615

  Hissmann, Karen ^a   Fricke, Hans ^a  

^a Max Plank Inst F V   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

COELACANTHIDAE; LATIMERIA CHALUMNAE;

EID: 0029762354     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1447524     Document Type: Article

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