Early morphological development of Omobranchus fasciolatoceps and O. punctatus (Blenniidae: Omobranchini) reared in an aquarium

Ichthyological Research

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 163-170

  Kawaguchi, Takamitsu ^a,b   Kohno, Hiroshi ^a   Fujita, Kiyoshi ^a   Taki, Yasuhiko ^a,c  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Oceanic Research Corporation   (Japan)

^c System Science Consultants   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blenniidae; Juveniles; Larvae; Omobranchus; Ontogeny

Indexed keywords

BLENNIIDAE; MELANOPHORA; OMOBRANCHUS FASCIOLATOCEPS; OMOBRANCHUS LOXOZONUS; OMOBRANCHUS PUNCTATUS;

EID: 0033442674     PISSN: 13418998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02675434     Document Type: Article

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