Description of a new species of hake: Merluccius patagonicus sp. nov. (Gadiformes, Merlucciidae) from the waters of Argentina
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https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.2003.67n3323Keywords:
Gadiformes, Merlucciidae, Merluccius patagonicus, hake, new species, taxonomy, FAO Fishing Area 41, Argentine Sea, South Western Atlantic oceanAbstract
A new species of the family Merlucciidae is presented, Merluccius patagonicus sp. nov., from the waters of the Argentine Sea. Besides the description of the new species, a brief diagnosis and a key to identification are added, with the purpose of easily separating the species from its similar relatives among the genus Merluccius Rafinesque, 1810 reported in the region: M. hubbsi and M. australis.
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2003-09-30
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Lloris D, Matallanas J. Description of a new species of hake: Merluccius patagonicus sp. nov. (Gadiformes, Merlucciidae) from the waters of Argentina. scimar [Internet]. 2003Sep.30 [cited 2023Sep.26];67(3):323-6. Available from: https://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/482
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