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First record of the genus Gigantione (Epicaridea: Bopyridae: Pseudioninae) from Chinese waters, with description of three new species

Jianmei An School of Life Science, Shanxi Normal University, Linfen, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Haiyan Yu Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, China
&
John C. Markham Arch Cape Marine Laboratory, Arch Cape, OR, USA
Pages 335-353 | Received 10 Aug 2008, Accepted 29 Oct 2008, Published online: 02 Dec 2010

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