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Wakida-Kusunoki, A.T., R. Ruiz-Carus, and E. Amador-del-Angel. 2007. Amazon sailfin catfish, Pterygoplichthys pardalis (Castelnau, 1855) (Loricariidae), another exotic species established in southeastern Mexico. The Southwestern Naturalist 52(1):141-144. http://research.myfwc.com/publications/publication_info.asp?id=52578.
Reference Details:
Reference Number: 16040
Type: Journal Article
Author: Wakida-Kusunoki, A.T., R. Ruiz-Carus, and E. Amador-del-Angel
Date (year): 2007
Article Title:Amazon sailfin catfish, Pterygoplichthys pardalis (Castelnau, 1855) (Loricariidae), another exotic species established in southeastern Mexico.
Journal Name: The Southwestern Naturalist
Volume: 52
Issue: 1
Pages: 141-144
URL: http://research.myfwc.com/publications/publication_info.asp?id=52578
Keywords: vertebrates, fish, Loricariidae, Pterygoplichthys pardalis, sailfin catfish, Mexico
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