Caudal skeleton in Galaxias and allied genera (Teleostei: Galaxiidae)

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 4, 1999, Pages 932-939

  McDowall, R M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALAXIAS; GALAXIIDAE; PISCES; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 0033579522     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1447968     Document Type: Article

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