New species of shallow water scorpionfish (Scorpaenidae: Scorpaena) from the central coast of Western Australia

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 3, 2006, Pages 360-369

  Motomura, Hiroyuki ^a   Last, Peter R ^b   Yearsley, Gordon K ^b  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; FISH; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; SHALLOW WATER;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN (EAST); WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

SCORPAENA; SCORPAENIDAE;

EID: 33749528562     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1643/0045-8511(2006)2006[360:NSOSWS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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