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Agus H. Tjakrawidjaja
Zoology Division, Research Centre for Biology, LIPI JL Raya Jakarta Bogor Km 46, Cibinong, Bogor,

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ADDITIONAL DESCRIPTIVE DATA FOR THE NEW COELACANTH, Latimeria menadoensis Pouyaud et al. FROM SULAWESI, INDONESIA Soetikno Wirjoatmodjo; Agus H. Tjakrawidjaja
TREUBIA Vol 32, No 1 (2002): Vol. 32 No. 1, August 2002
Publisher : Research Center for Biology

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.14203/treubia.v32i1.593

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Morphometries and meristies data of Latimeria menadoensis, a new species of Coelacanth from Sulawesi, Indonesia (Pouyaud et al. 1999) are reported. Comparison with data of L. chalumnae as reported by McAllister and Smith (1978) and Forey (1998) are presented. Among the 22 descriptive characters only 41% are different. Some more specimens of L. menadoensis are still needed for more detail study of its morphological differences with L. chalumnae.Keywords: L. menadoensis, description, L. chalumnae, morphometries andmeristies comparison.