On the development and structure of the escal light organ of some melanocetid deep sea anglerfishes (Pisces: Ceratioidei)

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1321-1335

  Munk, Ole ^a   Hansen, Kjeld ^a   Herring, Peter J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; EGG DEVELOPMENT; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT;

MELANOCETUS JOHNSONI; MELANOCETUS MURRAYI; POLYCHAETA; SYLLIDAE;

EID: 0032415966     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0025315400044520     Document Type: Article

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