Filling the gap: A fossil frogfish, genus Antennarius (Teleostei, Lophiiformes, Antennariidae), from the Miocene of Algeria

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 270, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 448-457

  Carnevale, G ^a   Pietsch, T W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Algeria; Antennariidae; Antennarius monodi sp. nov.; Fossil record; Miocene; Teleostei

Indexed keywords

EOCENE; FISH; FOSSIL RECORD; MERISTICS; MESSINIAN; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; SKELETON;

AFRICA; ALGERIA; NORTH AFRICA; ORAN [ALGERIA];

ANTENNARIIDAE; ANTENNARIUS; ANTENNARIUS OCELLATUS; ANTENNARIUS SENEGALENSIS; LOPHIIFORMES; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 33750057962     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: 14697998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.2006.00163.x     Document Type: Article

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