The second recorded living coelacanth from north Sulawesi

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 445-451

  Erdmann, Mark V ^a   Caldwell, Roy L ^a   Jewett, Susan L ^b   Tjakrawidjaja, Agus ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^c INDONESIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCES   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Gillnet; Indonesia; Latimeria chalumnae; Manado; Morphometry

Indexed keywords

FISH; NEW RECORD; RARE SPECIES;

INDONESIA;

LATIMERIA CHALUMNAE;

EID: 0033019005     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007533629132     Document Type: Article

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