Gobiopterus in New Zealand (Teleostei: Gobiidae), with observations on sexual dimorphism

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 325-331

  McDowall, R M ^a   David, B O ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Ballast water; Dispersal; Fresh water; Gobiidae; Gobiopterus; Northland; Sexual dimorphism

Indexed keywords

BALLAST WATER; BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; DENTITION; DISPERSAL; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; NEW SPECIES; PERCIFORM; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND;

GOBIIDAE; GOBIOPTERUS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 58149159781     PISSN: 00288330     EISSN: 11758805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288330809509960     Document Type: Article

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