Cranial skeletogenesis and osteology of the redeye tetra Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 69-95

  Walter, B E ^a  

^a ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Characiform; Development; Neurocranium; Ontogeny; Otophysi

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CHARACIDAE; CHARACIFORMES; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; MALE; OSTEOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKULL;

ANIMALS; CHARACIDAE; CHARACIFORMES; FEMALE; MALE; OSTEOGENESIS; OSTEOLOGY; SKULL;

CHARACIFORMES; CHAUNAX PICTUS; MOENKHAUSIA SANCTAEFILOMENAE; OTOPHYSI; TETRA;

EID: 84872595735     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2012.03461.x     Document Type: Article

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