The utricular otoliths, lapilli, of teleosts: Their morphology and relevance for species identification and systematics studies

Scientia Marina

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 259-273

  Assis, Carlos A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Identification; Lapillus; Morphology; Phylogeny; Systematics; Utricular otoliths

Indexed keywords

FISH; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MORPHOLOGY; OTOLITH; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY;

TELEOSTEI;

EID: 27444441732     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/scimar.2005.69n2259     Document Type: Article

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