Channa aurantimaculata, a new channid fish from Assam (Brahmaputra River basin), India, with designation of a neotype for C. amphibeus (McClelland, 1845)

Ichthyological Research

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 27-37

  Musikasinthorn, Prachya ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Assam; Channidae; Neotype; New species; Tropical rain forest

Indexed keywords

CHANNA; CHANNIDAE;

EID: 0034711891     PISSN: 13418998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02674310     Document Type: Article

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