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The exploitation of Upogebia africana (Crustacea: Thalassinidae) for bait in the Knysna Estuary

ALAN N. HODGSON Department of Zoology and Entomology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, 6140, South Africa E-mail: [email protected]
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BRIAN R. ALLANSON FRSSAf Department of Zoology and Entomology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, 6140, South Africa E-mail: [email protected]; Knysna Basin Project, PO Box 1186, Knysna, 6570, South Africa E-mail: [email protected]
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ROBYN CRETCHLEY Department of Zoology and Entomology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, 6140, South Africa E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 197-204 | Published online: 13 Apr 2010

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SUSAN ALLANSON. (2000) Bibliography of scientific and environmental literature (published and unpublished), relating to the Knysna Basin: lagoon, estuary, river and catchment. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 55:2, pages 223-237.
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