Fishes (Elasmobranchii and Actinopterygii) of Picãozinho reef, Northeastern Brazil, with notes on their conservation status

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1608, 2007, Pages 11-19

  De Souza, Allan T ^a   Di Iulio Ilarri, Martina ^a   De Medeiros, Paulo Roberto ^a   Grempel, Renato Grotta ^a   Rosa, Ricardo S ^a   Sampaio, Cláudio L S ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Checklist; Conservation; Ichthyofauna; Para ba; Reef fishes; Shallow reef

Indexed keywords

ACTINOPTERYGII; ELASMOBRANCHII; PISCES;

EID: 35348903856     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1608.1.2     Document Type: Article

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