Extensive Jaw Mobility in Suckermouth Armored Catfishes (Loricariidae): A Morphological and Kinematic Analysis of Substrate Scraping Mode of Feeding*

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2009
Authors:T. Geerinckx, Vlassenbroeck, J., Van, L.
Date Published:2009/00/01
Abstract:

This system evolved independently in some African mochokid catfishes (Chiloglanis, , and Atopochilus species) and some Neotropical loricarioid catfishes (Astroblepidae and Loricari- idae; Schaefer and Lauder 1986).

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