Triplophysa lixianensis, a new nemacheiline loach species (Pisces: Balitoridae) from the upper Yangtze River drainage in Sichuan Province, South China

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1739, 2008, Pages 41-52

  Chunlin, H E ^a,b   Song, Zhaobin ^a   Zhang, E ^b  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

New species; Sichuan Province; Triplophysa; Upper Yangtze river drainage

Indexed keywords

BALITORIDAE; COBITIDAE; PISCES;

EID: 42049114840     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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