Genetic and morphological variation of the lanternfish Lampanyctodes hectoris (Myctophiformes: Myctophidae) off Southern Africa

South African Journal of Marine Science

Volumn , Issue 24, 2002, Pages 193-203

  Florence, W K ^a   Hulley, P A ^a   Stewart, B A ^a   Gibbons, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Agulhas Bank; Benguela Current; Lanternfish; Namibia; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

FISH; GENETIC VARIATION; MORPHOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS;

(SOUTHERN); AFRICA; AGULHAS BANK; INDIAN OCEAN;

LAMPANYCTODES HECTORIS; MYCTOPHIDAE; MYCTOPHIFORMES; NEOSCOPELUS MICROCHIR;

EID: 0036367447     PISSN: 02577615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2989/025776102784528466     Document Type: Article

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