An African twin to the Brazilian Calamopleurus (Actinopterygii: Amiidae)

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 179-195

  Forey, Peter L ^a   Grande, Lance ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa (Morocco); Calamopleurini; South America (eastern Brazil); Vicariant patterns

Indexed keywords

ACTINOPTERYGII; ALBIA; AMIIDAE; PISCES;

EID: 0032219644     PISSN: 00244082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1998.tb01299.x     Document Type: Article

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