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The International Journal on the Biology of Stress
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Original Research Report

Behavioral and physiological indicators of stress coping styles in larval zebrafish

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Pages 121-128 | Received 25 Aug 2014, Accepted 04 Nov 2014, Published online: 08 Jan 2015

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