Cromeria nilotica and C. occidentalis, two valid species of the African freshwater fish family Kneriidae (Teleostei: Gonorynchiformes)

Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 65-72

  Moritz, Timo ^a   Britz, Ralf ^b   Linsenmair, K Eduard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GONORYNCHIFORMES; KNERIIDAE; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 33645008067     PISSN: 09369902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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