Opistognathus margaretae, a new species of jawfish (Perciformes: Opistognathidae) from the Indian Ocean, with notes on O. nigromarginatus Rüppel and O. muscatensis Boulenger

Smith-Vaniz, William F; J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology

Title: Opistognathus margaretae, a new species of jawfish (Perciformes: Opistognathidae) from the Indian Ocean, with notes on O. nigromarginatus Rüppel and O. muscatensis Boulenger
Title: Special Publication (J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology) no.30
Creator: Smith-Vaniz, William F
Creator: J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology
Subject: Fishes -- Indian Ocean -- Classification
Subject: Perciformes
Date Issued: 1983-11
Date: 1983-11
Type: text
Type: book
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/70013
Identifier: vital:29607
Identifier: Margaret Smith Library (South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB)) Periodicals Margaret Smith Library (South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB))
Description: Online version of original print edition of the Special Publication of the J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology; No. 30
Description: A new species of jawfish, Opistognathus margaretae, is described from six specimens from the coasts of Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa and Madagascar. Diagnoses, synonymies and illustrations are given for O. nigromarginatus and O, muscatensis, and a key to the three species of jawfishes from southern Africa is presented.
Format: 12 pages
Format: pdf
Publisher: J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology
Language: English
Relation: Special Publication (J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology)
Relation: Smith-Vaniz, W. F. (1983) Opistognathus margaretae, a new species of jawfish (Perciformes: Opistognathidae) from the Indian Ocean, with notes on O. nigromarginatus Rüppel and O. muscatensis Boulenger. Grahamstown, J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Special publication, no. 30
Relation: Special Publication (J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology) volume number 30 1 12 November 1983 0075-2088
Rights: J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology
Rights: Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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