Cephalopholis aurantia × C. spiloparaea, a hybrid serranid fish from new Caledonia

Raffles Bulletin of Zoology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 157-159

  Randall, John E ^a   Justine, Jean Lou ^b  

^a BISHOP MUSEUM   (United States)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (New Caledonia)

Author keywords

Cephalopholis; Hybrid; New Caledonia; Serranid fishes

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOPHOLIS; CEPHALOPHOLIS AURANTIA; CEPHALOPHOLIS SPILOPARAEA; EPINEPHELINAE; PISCES; SERRANIDAE;

EID: 49749120279     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02172445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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