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Original Articles

Parental care in the dwarf caiman, Paleosuchus palpebrosus Cuvier, 1807 (Reptilia: Crocodilia: Alligatoridae)

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Pages 2979-2984 | Received 28 May 2012, Accepted 23 Aug 2012, Published online: 07 Dec 2012

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