Description of Careproctus patagonicus sp. nov. and C. magellanicus sp. nov. (Pisces: Scorpaeniformes) from the lower slope of Drake Passage

Two new species of Liparidae are described from Drake Passage (55°32·8′ S, 65°54·3′ W). Careproctus patagonicus differs from all other congeneric species in the following combination of characters: C 9 (1+4/4), epural and parhypural unfused to single hypural; gill slit above P base; lower pectoral l...

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Published in:Journal of Fish Biology
Main Authors: Matallanas, J., Pequeño, G.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2000
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.2000.tb00752.x
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