Leptoderma macrophthalmum n.sp., a new species of smooth-head (Otocephala: Alepocephalidae) from the Mid Atlantic Ridge

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2876, 2011, Pages 49-56

  Byrkjedal, Ingvar ^a   Poulsen, Jan Yde ^a   Galbraith, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alepocephalidae; Leptoderma; Mid Atlantic Ridge

Indexed keywords

ALEPOCEPHALIDAE; LEPTODERMA (FISH); LEPTODERMA LUBRICUM; OTOCEPHALA;

EID: 79955965488     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2876.1.5     Document Type: Article

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