A new species of Astyanax (Characiformes, Characidae) from the upper río Bermejo basin, Salta, Argentina

Revue Suisse de Zoologie

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 213-223

  Mirande, Juan Marcos ^a   Aguilera, Gastón ^a   Azpelicueta, María De Las Mercedes ^b  

^a FUNDACIÓN MIGUEL LILLO   (Argentina)

^b FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS NATURALES Y MUSEO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Astyanax; Characidae; Characiformes; New species; R o Bermejo basin

Indexed keywords

ASTYANAX; ASTYANAX LATENS; CHARACIDAE; CHARACIFORMES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 1842843848     PISSN: 0035418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5962/bhl.part.80235     Document Type: Article

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