A new species of eastern Pacific moray eel (Pisces: Muraenidae)*

 

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Autor: Bussing, William A
Formato: artículo original
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de Publicación:1991
Descripción:A new species of eastem Pacific muraenid eel is described Uropterygius versutus n. sp. was taken at several mainland localities from México to Panamá as well as at Isla del Coco, Costa Rica and the Islas Galápagos and is recognized on the basis of two branchial pores, a uniform coloration and a Mean Vertebral Formula of 118-122-134. It was captured at depths up to 40 m, although the species is most abundant in shallow, rocky habitats and in tide pools.
País:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institución:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Lenguaje:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/24618
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/24618
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