Description of two new species of Ophthalmolycus (Teleostei: Zoarcidae) from the southern Ocean and key to species of the genus

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 91, Issue 2 SPEC. ISSUE, 2011, Pages 561-567

  Matallanas, Jesús ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

eelpouts; new species; Ophthalmolycus eastmani; Ophthalmolycus key; Ophthalmolycus polylepis; taxonomy

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; PERCIFORM; SPECIMEN BANK; TAXONOMY; TOOTH;

ANTARCTICA; BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA; GERLACHE STRAIT; SOUTHERN OCEAN; WEST ANTARCTICA;

OPHTHALMOLYCUS; POLYLEPIS; TELEOSTEI; ZOARCIDAE;

EID: 79951589606     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315410000615     Document Type: Article

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