New species of scorpionfish, Scorpaena cocosensis (Scorpaeniformes: Scorpaenidae) from the Cocos Islands, Costa Rica, Eastern Pacific Ocean

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 4, 2004, Pages 818-824

  Motomura, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES;

COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MANUELITA ISLAND; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; COCOS; RUSSULA; SCORPAENA; SCORPAENA COCOSENSIS; SCORPAENA RUSSULA; SCORPAENA SONORAE; SCORPAENIDAE; SCORPAENIFORMES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 11144320404     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1643/CI-04-179R     Document Type: Article

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