First record of the deep-sea eel Ilyophis saldanhai (Synaphobranchidae, Anguilliformes) from the Pacific Ocean

Cybium

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 413-416

  Causse, Romain ^a   Biscoito, Manuel ^b   Briand, Patrick ^c  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b Estacao de Biologia Marinha do Funchal   (Portugal)

^c IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

Hydrothermal vent; Ilyophis saldanhai; New Record; PSE; South East Pacific Ridge; Synaphobranchidae

Indexed keywords

ANGUILLIFORMES; CONGER CONGER; ILYOPHIS; SYNAPHOBRANCHIDAE;

EID: 33645981316     PISSN: 03990974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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