Morphometric differentiation between two sympatric Macrobrachium Bates, 1868 shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) in West-African rivers

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 42, Issue 31-32, 2008, Pages 2095-2115

  Konan, Mexmin K ^a   Allassane, Ouattara ^a   Beatrice, Adepo Gourene A ^a   Germain, Gourene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ NANGUI ABROGOUA   (Côte d’Ivoire)

Author keywords

Macrobrachium macrobrachion; Macrobrachium vollenhovenii; Morphometric differentiation; Rivers; West Africa

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRUSTACEAN; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY; RIVER; SYMPATRY;

AFRICA; COTE D'IVOIRE; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MACROBRACHIUM; MACROBRACHIUM MACROBRACHION; MACROBRACHIUM VOLLENHOVENII; PALAEMONIDAE;

EID: 49749121001     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222930802254730     Document Type: Article

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