A new species of Danakilia (Teleostei, Cichlidae) from Lake Abaeded in the Danakil Depression of Eritrea (East Africa)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2690, 2010, Pages 43-52

  Stiassny, Melanie L J ^a   De Marchi, Giuseppe ^b   Lamboj, Anton ^c  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^b Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cichlidae; Danakilia; East Africa; Eritrea

Indexed keywords

CICHLIDAE; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 78649655531     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2690.1.4     Document Type: Article

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