Phylogenetic investigations on the haplochromine cichlidae of Lake Kivu (East Africa), based on lepidological characters

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 284-299

  Lippitsch, E ^a  

^a Austrian Science Foundation   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cichlidae; Haplochromines; Lake Kivu; Phylogeny; Squamation

Indexed keywords

LEPIDOLOGY; PHYLOGENY;

RWANDA, LAKE KIVU; ZAIRE, LAKE KIVU;

HAPLOCHROMINAE; HAPLOCHROMIS ASTATODON;

EID: 0030842142     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1997.0437     Document Type: Article

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