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Description of a new species of giant guitarfish, Glaucostegus younholeei sp nov. (Rhinopristiformes: Glaucostegidae) from the northern Bay of Bengal Bangladesh

  • 1. Department of Fisheries Biology and Genetics, Faculty of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Marine Science, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh. & Aquatic Bioresource Research Lab, Department of Fisheries Biology and Genetics, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka- 1207, Bangladesh.
  • 2. Aquatic Bioresource Research Lab, Department of Fisheries Biology and Genetics, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka- 1207, Bangladesh.

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Habib, Kazi Ahsan, Islam, Md Jayedul (2021): Description of a new species of giant guitarfish, Glaucostegus younholeei sp nov. (Rhinopristiformes: Glaucostegidae) from the northern Bay of Bengal Bangladesh. Zootaxa 4995 (1): 129-146, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4995.1.7

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