A catfish of the genus Trichomycterus from a thermal stream in southern South America (Teleostei, Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae), with comments on relationships within the genus

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1303-1316

  Fernandez L ^a,c   Miranda, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN ANDRÉS   (Bolivia)

^c DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bolivia; Catfishes; New species; Thermal water

Indexed keywords

BARBUS; SILURIFORMES; TELEOSTEI; TRICHOMYCTERIDAE; TRICHOMYCTERUS;

EID: 35448979584     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2007.01589.x     Document Type: Article

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