A natural hybrid of Leuciscus cephalus (L.) and Chalcalburnus chalcoides (Güldenstädt) (Osteichthyes-Cyprinidae) from Lake Tödürge (Sivas, Turkey)

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 899-910

  Unver B ^a   Erk'akan, F ^b  

^a CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chub; Intergeneric hybrid; Lake T d rge; Shemaya

Indexed keywords

BIOMETRY; FISH; HYBRIDIZATION;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; LAKE TODURGE; SIVAS [TURKEY]; TURKEY; WORLD;

AVES; CHALCALBURNUS CHALCOIDES; CHALCOIDES; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINIFORMES; LEUCISCUS CEPHALUS; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; OSTEICHTHYES;

EID: 17244374077     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-1112.2005.00610.x     Document Type: Article

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