Ontogenetic evidence supporting a relationship between Brotulotaenia and Lamprogrammus (Ophidiiformes: Ophidiidae) based on the morphology of exterilium and rubaniform larvae

Ichthyological Research

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 209-220

  Fahay, Michael P ^a   Nielsen, Jørgen G ^b  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Brotulotaenia; Lamprogrammus; Larvae; Ophidiidae

Indexed keywords

BROTULOTAENIA; BROTULOTAENIINAE; LAMPROGRAMMUS; NEOBYTHITINAE; OPHIDIIDAE; OPHIDIIFORMES; PISCES;

EID: 1842473474     PISSN: 13418998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10228-003-0159-5     Document Type: Article

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