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Original Articles

Natural history of Copionodon pecten, an endemic trichomycterid catfish from Chapada Diamantina in northeastern Brazil

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Pages 203-228 | Received 10 Jan 2013, Accepted 23 May 2013, Published online: 30 Oct 2013

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