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Original Articles

Habitat use and longitudinal distribution patterns of native fish from a near pristine Stewart Island, New Zealand, stream

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Pages 487-499 | Received 30 Jun 1998, Accepted 30 Jan 2000, Published online: 30 Mar 2010

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