So many fishes, so little time: An overview of recent ichthyological discovery in continental waters

Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 26-62

  Lundberg, John G ^a   Kottelat, Maurice ^b   Smith, Gerald R ^c   Stiassny, Melanie L J ^d   Gill, Anthony C ^e  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b University of Michigan ^*  (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^e DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actinopterygii; Characiformes; Craniata; Cypriniformes; Freshwater; Gymnotiformes; Ichthyofaunas; Ichthyology; Otophysi; Ray finned fish; Siluriformes

Indexed keywords

ACTINOPTERYGII; CELLULAR ORGANISMS; CHARACIFORMES; CYPRINIFORMES; GYMNOTIFORMES; OTOPHYSI; PISCES; SILURIFORMES;

EID: 0034032175     PISSN: 00266493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2666207     Document Type: Article

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