Taxonomic status of the western North Atlantic eelpout, Lycenchelys paxillus (Goode & Bean, 1879) (Pisces, Zoarcidae)

Ichthyological Research

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 323-328

  Møller, Peter Rask ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Davis Strait; Lycenchelys alba; Lycenchelys ingolfianus; Lycenchelys paxillus; Middle Atlantic Bight

Indexed keywords

LYCENCHELYS; LYCENCHELYS ALBA; LYCENCHELYS PAXILLUS; LYCODES TERRAENOVAE; LYCODES TOYAMENSIS; PAXILLUS; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); PISCES; ZOARCIDAE;

EID: 0033416926     PISSN: 13418998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02678521     Document Type: Article

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