Gross anatomy and histology of the hook and skin of forehead brooding male nurseryfish, Kurtus gulliveri, from northern Australia

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 263-270

  Berra, Tim M ^a   Humphrey, John D ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Business Industry and Resource Developmet ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Integument; Parental care; Physiology

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY;

KURTUS; KURTUS GULLIVERI; TELEOSTEI; VITACEAE; VITIS SP.;

EID: 0036828540     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020523905635     Document Type: Article

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