Morphological Characteristics of Sailfish Pike Channichthys velifer (Channichthyidae) from the Kerguelen Islands (Southern Ocean)
- Authors: Nikolaeva E.A.1, Balushkin A.V.1
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Affiliations:
- Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences
- Issue: Vol 59, No 6 (2019)
- Pages: 834-842
- Section: Article
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/0032-9452/article/view/168415
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1134/S0032945219060079
- ID: 168415
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Abstract
Based on a representative sample set (41 specimens), features of external morphology, seismosensory system, and axial skeleton of the sailfish pike Channichthys velifer (Channichthyidae) are described and compared to the corresponding features in a closely related species, ginger (rugose) pike Ch. rugosus.
About the authors
E. A. Nikolaeva
Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences
Author for correspondence.
Email: Ekatherina.Nikolaeva@zin.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 119991
A. V. Balushkin
Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences
Email: Ekatherina.Nikolaeva@zin.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 119991
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