A new and unique ophidiine cusk-eel from the Panamic region of the eastern North Pacific

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 960-965

  Lea, Robert N ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ANGUILLIFORMES; BROSME BROSME; LEPOPHIDIUM PARDALE; OPHIDIIDAE; OPHIDION; OTOPHIDIUM INDEFATIGABILE;

EID: 0031545721     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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