A new deep-water goatfish of the genus upeneus (Mullidae) from vanuatu, South Pacific

Zootaxa

Volumn 3666, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 337-344

  Uiblein, Franz ^a,b   Causse, Romain ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR AQUATIC BIODIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^c MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

New species; Ocean margin habitats; Ontogeny; Parupeneus; Upeneus vanuatu

Indexed keywords

MULLIDAE; PARUPENEUS; UPENEUS; UPENEUS DAVIDAROMI; UPENEUS MASCAREINSIS; UPENEUS SUBVITTATUS; UPENEUS VITTATUS;

ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL STRUCTURES; BODY SIZE; CLASSIFICATION; FISH; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISLAND (GEOLOGICAL); ORGAN SIZE; SEA; VANUATU;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; FISHES; ISLANDS; OCEANS AND SEAS; ORGAN SIZE; VANUATU;

EID: 84878856215     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3666.3.4     Document Type: Article

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