Geographic and environmental variation in Bryconops sp. cf. melanurus (Ostariophysi: Characidae) from the Brazilian Pantanal

Ichthyological Research

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 24-33

  Sidlauskas, Brian ^a,b   Chernoff, Barry ^c   Machado Allison, Antonio ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^c WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Ecomorphology; Morphometrics; Polymorphism; South America

Indexed keywords

CHARACIDAE; OSTARIOPHYSI;

EID: 32944469328     PISSN: 13418998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10228-005-0310-6     Document Type: Article

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