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Volume 2006, Issue 3

September 2006

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Copeia

ISSN 0045-8511

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An Investigation into the Occurrence of Plicidentine in the Teeth of Squamate Reptiles

Maureen Kearney; Olivier Rieppel

Section Editor : R. M. Wood

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Lack of Cytonuclear Genetic Introgression Despite Long-Term Hybridization and Backcrossing between Two Poeciliid Fishes (Gambusia Heterochir and G. affinis)

Stacey K. Davis; Anthony A. Echelle; Ronald A. Van Den Bussche

Section Editor : S. A. Schaefer

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New Species of Shallow Water Scorpionfish (Scorpaenidae: Scorpaena) from the Central Coast of Western Australia

Hiroyuki Motomura; Peter R. Last; Gordon K. Yearsley

Section Editor : D. Buth

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A New Species of Raiamas (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the Lower Congo River, with a Phylogenetic Assessment of the Generic Limits of the Predatory Cyprinid Genera Opsaridium, Raiamas, and...

Melanie L. J. Stiassny; Robert C. Schelly; Ulrich K. Schliewen

Section Editor : D. Buth

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Phylogenetic Relationships of Noturus Stanauli and N. Crypticus (Siluriformes: Ictaluridae), Two Imperiled Freshwater Fish Species from the Southeastern United States

Thomas J. Near; Michael Hardman

Section Editor : J. M. Quattro

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Two New Species of Guianacara from the Guiana Shield of Eastern Venezuela (Perciformes: Cichlidae)

Hernán López-Fernández; Donald C. Taphorn Baechle; Sven O. Kullander

Section Editor : D. Buth

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A New Riparian Gymnophthalmid (Squamata) from Guyana

Maureen A. Donnelly; Ross D. MacCulloch; Cristina A. Ugarte; David Kizirian

Section Editor : M. J. Lannoo

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A Revision of the Deep-Sea Anglerfish Genus Spiniphryne Bertelsen (Lophiiformes: Ceratioidei: Oneirodidae), with Description of a New Species from the Central and Eastern North Pacific Oc...

Theodore W. Pietsch; Zachary H. Baldwin

Section Editor : D. Buth

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The South American Catfish Genus Entomocorus (Ostariophysi: Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae), with the Description of a New Species from the Paraguay River Basin

Roberto E. Reis; Thiago A. K. Borges

Section Editor : J. W. Armbruster

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A New Species of Notropis (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from the Southeastern United States

Thomas P. Pera; Jonathan W. Armbruster

Section Editor : S. A. Schaefer

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Intra- and Interspecific Latitudinal Variation in Vertebral Number of Menidia spp. (Teleostei: Atherinopsidae)

Kazunori Yamahira; Thomas E. Lankford, Jr; David O. Conover

Section Editor : S. A. Schaefer

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The Effects of Acute Temperature Change on Prey Capture Kinematics in Largemouth Bass, Micropterus Salmoides

Maya S. Devries; Peter C. Wainwright

Section Editor : S. J. Beaupre

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A New Species of the Scorpionfish Genus Maxillicosta from the Southeast Coast of Australia, with a Redescription of M. Whitleyi (Scorpaeniformes: Neosebastidae)

Hiroyuki Motomura; Peter R. Last; Martin F. Gomon

Section Editor : D. Buth

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Ecology of a Cerrado Lizard Assemblage in the Jalapão Region of Brazil

Daniel O. Mesquita; Guarino R. Colli; Frederico G. R. França; Laurie J. Vitt

Section Editor : C. M. Taylor

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A New Species of Killifish in the Genus Orestias (Teleostei: Cyprinodontidae) from the Southern High Andes, Chile

Irma Vila

Section Editor : D. Buth

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Growth and Predation Risk in Green Frog Tadpoles (Rana clamitans): A Quantitative Genetic Analysis

Timothy B. Watkins; Mark A. McPeek; R. Wood

Section Editors : S. Fox,

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Redescription of the Dwarf Neotropical Eleotrid Genus Leptophilypnus (Teleostei: Gobioidei), Including a New Species and Comments on Microphilypnus

Christine E. Thacker; Frank Pezold; Royal D. Suttkus

Section Editor : D. Buth

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Validity of the Poorly Known Scorpionfish, Rhinopias Eschmeyeri, with Redescriptions of R. Frondosa and R. aphanes (Scorpaeniformes: Scorpaenidae)

Hiroyuki Motomura; Jeffrey W. Johnson

Section Editor : D. Buth

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Taxonomic Study of Hoplias Aimara (Valenciennes, 1846) and Hoplias macrophthalmus (Pellegrin, 1907) (Ostariophysi, Characiformes, Erythrinidae)

George M. T. Mattox; Mônica Toledo-Piza; Osvaldo T. Oyakawa

Section Editor : J. W. Armbruster

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SHORTER CONTRIBUTIONS

Intromittent Organ in the Genus Monotocheirodon (Characiformes: Characidae)

John R. Burns; Stanley H. Weitzman

Section Editor : S. A. Schaefer

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Ontogeny and Scaling of Hematocrit and Blood Viscosity in Western Fence Lizards, Sceloporus Occidentalis

Kent D. Dunlap

Section Editor : E. Schultz

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Leiognathus Longispinis (Valenciennes, in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1835), a Senior Synonym of Leiognathus Smithursti (Ramsay and Ogilby, 1886) (Teleostei: Leiognathidae)

John S. Sparks

Section Editor : J. W. Armbruster

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Movement Patterns and Home Range Use of the Northern Watersnake (Nerodia sipedon)

Timothy C. Roth, II; Brian D. Greene

Section Editor : C. M. Taylor

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Foraging Costs of Hypoxia Acclimation in the Swamp-Dwelling African Cyprinid, Barbus neumayeri

Lindy M. Barrow; Lauren J. Chapman

Section Editor : S. A. Schaefer

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COMMENTS

Ollotis Cope, 1875 is the Oldest Name for the Genus Currently Referred to as Cranopsis Cope, 1875 (Anura: Hyloides: Bufonidae)

Darrel R. Frost; Taran Grant; Joseph R. Mendelson, III

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Corrections to ‘Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico’

Joseph S. Nelson; Héctor Espinosa-Pérez; Lloyd T. Findley; Carter R. Gilbert; Robert N. Lea; Nick E. Mandrak; James D. Williams

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Historical Perspectives

Robert Cyril Stebbins

Daniel G. Mulcahy; Meredith J. Mahoney

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Obituaries

Austin Stanley Rand 1932–2005

Michael J. Ryan

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BOOK REVIEWS

Evolution of the Amphibian Skull

Linda Trueb

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Books Received

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Editorial Notes and News

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