A new genus, Leptomelanosoma, for the polynemid fish previously known as Polydactylus indicus (Shaw, 1804) and a redescription of the species

Ichthyological Research

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 13-21

  Motomura, Hiroyuki ^a   Iwatsuki, Yukio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Leptomelanosoma indicum; New genus; Polynemidae; Redescription

Indexed keywords

POLYDACTYLUS INDICUS; POLYNEMIDAE;

EID: 0035539961     PISSN: 13418998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10228-001-8112-y     Document Type: Review

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