Phylogenetic study of cichlid fishes in Lake Tanganyika: A lepidological approach

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 752-766

  Lippitsch, E ^a  

^a NONE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cichlids; Cladistic analysis; Scale morphology; Squamation

Indexed keywords

FISH; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; PHYLOGENY;

AFRICA;

CICHLIDAE;

EID: 0032189634     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1998.0740     Document Type: Article

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