A new type of flatfish sexual dimorphism in the sinistral flounder Monolene maculipinna (Pleuronectiformes: Bothidae)

Ichthyological Research

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 293-298

  Hoshino, Koichi ^a   Imamura, Hisashi ^a   Amaoka, Kunio ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Flatfish; Monolene maculipinna; Sexual dimorphism

Indexed keywords

BOTHIDAE; MONOLENE MACULIPINNA; PLEURONECTIFORMES; PLEURONECTOIDEI;

EID: 0034662572     PISSN: 13418998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02674253     Document Type: Article

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