Tetragonopterus lemniscatus (Characiformes: Characidae), a new species from the Corantijn River basin in Suriname

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 339-345

  Benine, Ricardo C ^a   Peliçao, Gabriela Zanon ^a   Vari, Richard P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

CORANTIJN BASIN; SOUTH AMERICA; SURINAME; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CHALCEUS; CHARACIDAE; CHARACIFORMES; TETRAGONOPTERUS ARGENTEUS; TETRAGONOPTERUS CHALCEUS;

EID: 11344279339     PISSN: 0006324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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