A taxonomic review of Xenotilapia sima and X. boulengeri (Cichlidae; Perciformes) from Lake Tanganyika

Ichthyological Research

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 335-346

  Takahashi, Tetsumi ^a   Nakaya, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cichlidae; Lake Tanganyika; Taxonomy; Xenotilapia boulengeri; Xenotilapia sima

Indexed keywords

CICHLIDAE; PERCIFORMES; PISCES; XENOTILAPIA BOULENGERI; XENOTILAPIA SIMA;

EID: 0031586582     PISSN: 13418998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02671985     Document Type: Article

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