Sharks from the Amirantes Islands, Seychelles, with a description of two new species of Squaloids from the deep sea

Israel Journal of Zoology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 33-65

  Baranes, Albert ^a  

^a The Interuniversity Institute for Marine Science Eilat   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEW SPECIES; SHARK; TAXONOMY; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

INDIAN OCEAN; SEYCHELLES;

CARCHARHINUS ALBIMARGINATUS; CARCHARHINUS AMBLYRHYNCHOS; CENTROPHORUS GRANULOSUS; CENTROSCYMNUS COELOLEPIS; CHONDRICHTHYES; PSEUDOTRIAKIS; PSEUDOTRIAKIS MICRODON; SPHYRNA LEWINI; SQUALIDAE; SQUALUS; SQUALUS ACANTHIAS;

EID: 0242381722     PISSN: 00212210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1560/N4KU-AV5L-0VFE-83DL     Document Type: Article

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