The see-thru guppy: A transparent fish model

AACL Bioflux

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 137-146

  Shaddock, Philip ^a  

^a Guppy Designer   (Canada)

Author keywords

Albino blau; Glass belly panda.; Transparent guppy

Indexed keywords

LEUCOPHORA; POECILIA RETICULATA; TELEOSTEI; XANTHO;

EID: 70349823467     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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