Coloration and ontogenetic features of fluviatile species of Rhinogobius (Gobioidei: Gobiidae) in Amami-oshima Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan

Ichthyological Research

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 109-116

  Kon, Takeshi ^a,b   Yoshino, Tetsuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coloration; Freshwater goby; Life history; Rhinogobius; Ryukyu Islands

Indexed keywords

CALLOGOBIUS ATRATUS; GIRARDICHTHYS FALCATUS; GOBIIDAE; GOBIOIDEI; KIBARA; RHINOGOBIUS; RYUKYU;

EID: 17044414169     PISSN: 13418998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10228-002-0145-3     Document Type: Article

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