An account of the first living coelacanth known to scientists from Indonesian waters

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 439-443

  Erdmann, Mark V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Fish market; Gillnet; Latimeria chalumnae; Manado; Sulawesi

Indexed keywords

FISH; RARE SPECIES;

INDONESIA;

LATIMERIA CHALUMNAE;

EID: 0032979958     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007584227315     Document Type: Article

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