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Original Articles

Do parasites affect burrowing depth and habitat choice of sand hoppers, Talorchestia quoyana (Amphipoda: Talitridae)?

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Pages 509-518 | Received 16 Mar 2006, Accepted 05 Jun 2006, Published online: 30 Mar 2010

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