Conserving the freshwater fishes of South America

International Zoo Yearbook

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 65-70

  Reis, R E ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Endangered; Fish diversity; Neotropical; Systematic; Taxonomy; Threats; Vulnerable; Wetland habitats

Indexed keywords

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EID: 84876083555     PISSN: 00749664     EISSN: 17481090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/izy.12000     Document Type: Article

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