Juvenile morphology and occurrence patterns of three Butis species (Gobioidei: Eleotridae) in a mangrove estuary, southern Thailand

Ichthyological Research

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 330-336

  Yokoo, Toshihiro ^a   Kanou, Kouki ^b   Moteki, Masato ^a   Kohno, Hiroshi ^a   Tongnunui, Prasert ^c   Kurokura, Hisashi ^c  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Butis; Eleotridae; Juveniles; Mangrove estuary; Occurrence

Indexed keywords

BUTIS; BUTIS AMBOINENSIS; BUTIS BUTIS; BUTIS KOILOMATODON; ELEOTRIDAE; GOBIOIDEI;

EID: 33845401302     PISSN: 13418998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10228-006-0354-2     Document Type: Article

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