Creating and destroying species: The 'new' biodiversity and evolutionarily significant units among New Zealand's galaxiid fishes

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 59, Issue SUPPL. A, 2001, Pages 209-222

  Ling, N ^a   Gleeson, D M ^b   Willis, K J ^a,c   Binzegger, S U ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^c SCOTTISH MARINE INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Galaxias gracilis; Galaxias maculatus; Intraspecific variation; Neochanna diversus

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; EVOLUTION; FISH; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; MORPHOLOGY;

NEW ZEALAND;

GALAXIAS; GALAXIAS GRACILIS; GALAXIAS MACULATUS; NEOCHANNA; NEOCHANNA DIVERSUS; NEOCHANNA HELEIOS; PISCES;

EID: 0035705930     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.2001.1768     Document Type: Article

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