The utricular otoliths, lapilli, of teleosts: their morphology and relevance for species identification and systematics studies
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utricular otoliths, lapillus, morphology, identification, phylogeny, systematicsAbstract
The present study describes the general morphology of the utricular otoliths, lapilli, of teleost fishes, proposes a terminology for their parts, identifies their two major morphological types, provides some examples of their use in species identification, and discusses their usefulness in studies of fish phylogeny and systematics.
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2005-06-30
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Assis CA. The utricular otoliths, lapilli, of teleosts: their morphology and relevance for species identification and systematics studies. Sci. mar. [Internet]. 2005Jun.30 [cited 2024Jul.22];69(2):259-73. Available from: https://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/255
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