Larval development of the salamanderfish, Lepidogalaxias salamandroides Mees (Lepidogalaxiidae)

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 1, 1999, Pages 219-224

  Gill, Howard S ^a   Morgan, David L ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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Indexed keywords

FISH; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MORPHOLOGY;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0033525068     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1447407     Document Type: Article

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