A new species of tilapiine cichlid from the Pliocene, Middle Awash, Ethiopia

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 293-301

  Murray, Alison M ^a   Stewart, Kathlyn M ^a  

^a CANADIAN MUSEUM OF NATURE   (Canada)

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EID: 0033241914     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724634.1999.10011142     Document Type: Article

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