Characidiin genus Characidium (teleostei, characiformes) in southern brazil, with description of three new species

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 3, 1997, Pages 531-548

  Buckup, Paulo A ^a   Reis, Roberto E ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACIDIINAE; CHARACIDIUM; CHARACIDIUM RACHOVII; CHARACIDIUM SP.; CHARACIFORMES; SCOMBRIDAE GEN. SP.; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 0030797618     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1447557     Document Type: Article

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