A new species of gymnorhamphichthys (Gymnotiformes: Rhamphichthyidae) from the paranparaguay basin

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 3, 2011, Pages 400-406

  Carvalho, Tiago P ^a   Ramos, Cristiane S ^b   Albert, James S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

^b MUSEU PARAENSE EMÍLIO GOELDI   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; NEW RECORD; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

PARAGUAY BASIN; PARANA BASIN;

GYMNORHAMPHICHTHYS; GYMNOTIFORMES; HYPOSTOMUS; RHAMPHICHTHYIDAE;

EID: 80053169804     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1643/CI-10-154     Document Type: Article

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