Synodontis ngouniensis, new species (Siluriformes: Mochokidae) from the Ngounié and Nyanga basins, Gabon and Republic of Congo

Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 121-128

  De Weirdt, David ^a   Vreven, Emmanuel ^b   Fermon, Yves ^c  

^a Royal Museum for Central Africa ^*  (Belgium)

^b ROYAL MUSEUM FOR CENTRAL AFRICA   (Belgium)

^c MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARBUS; MOCHOKIDAE; SILURIFORMES; SYNODONTIS;

EID: 51749094630     PISSN: 09369902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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