A new species of freshwater eel Anguilla luzonensis (Teleostei: Anguillidae) from Luzon Island of the Philippines

Fisheries Science

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 387-392

  Watanabe, Shun ^a   Aoyama, Jun ^a   Tsukamoto, Katsumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anguilla luzonensis; Anguillidae; Cagayan River; Luzon mottled eel; New species; Philippines

Indexed keywords

ANGUILLA CELEBESENSIS; ANGUILLA NEBULOSA; ANGUILLIDAE; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 67849128690     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: 14442906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12562-009-0087-z     Document Type: Article

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