Reevaluation of Cathorops arenatus and Cathorops agassizii (Siluriformes, Ariidae), marine catfishes from the north and northeast regions of South America;Revalidação de Cathorops arenatus e Cathorops agassizii (Siluriformes, Ariidae), bagres marinhos das regiões norte e nordeste da América do Sul

Iheringia - Serie Zoologia

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 360-375

  Marceniuk, Alexandre P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Nominal species of Cathorops; Redescription; South America; Taxonomic status

Indexed keywords

ARIIDAE; ARIUS; CATHOROPS; CATHOROPS PLEUROPS; CATHOROPS SPIXII; SILURIFORMES;

EID: 39449129812     PISSN: 00734721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0073-47212007000400002     Document Type: Article

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