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New species of Eugerres from the Usumacinta Province, México and Guatemala with a redescription of E. mexicanus (Steindachner, 1863) (Teleostei: Gerreidae)

  • 1. Colección de Peces, Departamento de Conservación de la Biodiversidad. El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, Carretera Panamericana y Periférico Sur s/n, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, México, C.P. 29290. & Centro Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Marinas-IPN, Av. Instituto Politécnico Nacional S/N, Col. Playa Palo de Santa Rita, La Paz, BCS, México, C.P 23090. afgonzalez@ecosur.mx, eugerres@gmail.com (AFGA); rrodiles@ecosur.mx (RRH)
  • 2. Colección de Peces, Departamento de Conservación de la Biodiversidad. El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, Carretera Panamericana y Periférico Sur s/n, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, México, C.P. 29290.

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González-Acosta, Adrián F., Rodiles-Hernández, Rocío (2013): New species of Eugerres from the Usumacinta Province, México and Guatemala with a redescription of E. mexicanus (Steindachner, 1863) (Teleostei: Gerreidae). Neotropical Ichthyology 11 (2): 307-318, DOI: 10.1590/S1679-62252013000200009, URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252013000200307&lng=en&tlng=en

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