Systematics of the genus hypoptopoma günther, 1868 (Siluriformes, Loricariidae)

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Volumn , Issue 336, 2010, Pages 1-110

  Aquino, Adriana E ^a   Schaefer, Scott A ^a  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPOPTOPOMA; HYPOPTOPOMA THORACATUM; LORICARIIDAE; NANNOPTOPOMA; ODONTODES; OXYROPSIS; SILURIFORMES;

EID: 77953522870     PISSN: 00030090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1206/336.1     Document Type: Article

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