Importance of morphological traits and coloration for diagnostics of species of the genus Mullus (Mullidae, Perciformes), assessment of the taxonomic status of populations, and revision of ranges

Journal of Ichthyology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 14-27

  Vasil'eva, E D ^a  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

diagnostic characters; goatfish; new subspecies; species distribution

Indexed keywords

BARBUS; MULLIDAE; MULLUS; MULLUS ARGENTINAE; MULLUS SURMULETUS; PERCIFORMES;

EID: 79952051180     PISSN: 00329452     EISSN: 15556425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0032945211010140     Document Type: Article

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