Spermatozoon ultrastructure in the internally self-fertilizing hermaphroditic teleost, Rivulus marmoratus (Cyprinodontiformes, Rivulidae)

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1101-1106

  Kweon, Hee S ^a   Park, Eun H ^a   Peters, Nicolaus ^b  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIVULUS MARMORATUS;

EID: 0032583480     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1447367     Document Type: Article

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