Karyotype divergence among populations of giant catfish Pseudoplatystoma corruscans (Teleostei: Pimelodidae) indicates higher species diversity

Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 325-330

  Swarça, Ana Claudia ^a   Fenocchio, Alberto S ^b   Cestari, Marta M ^c   Dias, Ana L ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MISIONES   (Argentina)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PANGASIANODON GIGAS; PIMELODIDAE; PSEUDOPLATYSTOMA CORRUSCANS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 33645020502     PISSN: 09369902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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