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Caryologia
International Journal of Cytology, Cytosystematics and Cytogenetics
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A Cytogenetic Survey of the Fish Fauna from Argentina

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Pages 197-204 | Received 13 Sep 2002, Accepted 06 Dec 2002, Published online: 28 Jan 2014

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