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Desiccation Tolerance in a Wild Population of the Invasive Oriental Weatherfish Misgurnus anguillicaudatus in Idaho, USA

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Pages 365-369 | Received 05 May 2011, Accepted 26 Aug 2011, Published online: 14 Mar 2012

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