Checklist of conspicuous reef fishes of the Bahía de los Ángeles region, Baja California Norte, Mexico, with comments on abundance and ecological biogeography

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2922, 2011, Pages 60-68

  Mascarenas Osorio, Ismael ^a   Erisman, Brad ^b   Moxley, Jerry ^c   Balart, Eduardo ^d   Aburto Oropeza, Octavio ^b  

^a Centro Para la Biodiversidad Marina y Conservación A C   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS DEL NOROESTE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Bah a de los ngeles; Gulf of California; Reef fishes; Tropical Eastern Pacific

Indexed keywords

CHONDRICHTHYES; MYCTEROPERCA JORDANI; PISCES;

EID: 79959346373     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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