Hydrolagus mccoskeri sp. nov., a new species of chimaeroid fish from the Galapagos Islands (Holocephali: Chimaeriformes: Chimaeridae)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1328, 2006, Pages 27-38

  Barnett, Lewis A K ^a   Didier, Dominique A ^b   Long, Douglas J ^c,d   Ebert, David A ^a  

^a MOSS LANDING MARINE LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c St Mary's College   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Chimaeridae; Chimaeriformes; Gal pagos; Hydrolagus

Indexed keywords

CHIMAERIDAE; CHIMAERIFORMES; HOLOCEPHALI; HYDROLAGUS; HYDROLAGUS COLLIEI; HYDROLAGUS NOVAEZEALANDIAE;

EID: 33750099588     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1328.1.2     Document Type: Article

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