Biochemical evidence of a possible new species of Neoplecostomus (Teleostei: Loricariidae) from the upper Rio Paraná basin, Brazil

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 573-582

  Zawadzki, Cláudio Henrique ^a   Alves, Anderson Luis ^c   Renesto, Erasmo ^b   Oliveira, Claudio ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO CENTRO OESTE   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Allozymes; Genetic diversity; Heterozygosity; Loricariidae; Neoplecostomus; Systematic; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

PARANA BASIN; SOUTH AMERICA;

LORICARIIDAE; NEOPLECOSTOMUS; NEOPLECOSTOMUS PARANENSIS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 1842863546     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bse.2003.09.003     Document Type: Article

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