Larval development in a snipefish (Macroramphosus scolopax) from Japan with notes on eastern pacific and mediterranean Macroramphosus larvae (gasterosteiformes, macroramphosidae)

Ichthyological Research

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 101-106

  Kuranaga, Izumi ^a   Sasaki, Kunio ^a  

^a KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Japan; Larval development; Macroramphosus scolopax

Indexed keywords

GASTEROSTEIFORMES; MACRORAMPHOSUS; MACRORAMPHOSUS SCOLOPAX; SCOLOPAX;

EID: 0034344053     PISSN: 13418998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02674320     Document Type: Article

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