Description of six new species of lantern-sharks of the genus Etmopterus (Squaloidea: Etmopteridae) from the Australasian region

Cybium

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 203-223

  Last, Peter R ^a   Burgess, George H ^b   Séret, Bernard ^c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Australia; Etmopteridae; Etmopterus spp.; Indonesia; New Caledonia; New species; Squaloidea

Indexed keywords

ETMOPTERUS; ETMOPTERUS CAUDISTIGMUS; ETMOPTERUS DIANTHUS; ETMOPTERUS DISLINEATUS; ETMOPTERUS EVANSI; ETMOPTERUS FUSUS; ETMOPTERUS PSEUDOSQUALIOLUS;

EID: 0037201826     PISSN: 03990974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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