Identifying Neogobius species from the southern Caspian Sea by otolith shape (Teleostei: Gobiidae)
Author
Davoodi, Parisa
Author
Rahimian, Hassan
text
Zootaxa
2016
2016-12-05
4205
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81
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journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4205.1.7
a1ed8c3a-8d5e-4001-9b8a-13258ce994c7
1175-5326
192560
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Key to the Caspian species of
Neogobius
based on otoliths morphology
1a Otoliths discoidal without anterioventral and posteriodorsal projections....................................
N
.
pallasi
1b Otoliths squared or rhomboidal, with anterioventral and posteriodorsal projections................................. 2
2a Otoliths squared, with conspicuous anterioventral and posteriodorsal projections............................
N
.
caspius
2b Otoliths squared to rhomboid with small anterioventral and posteriodorsal projections..................
N
.
melanostomus