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Original Articles

Morphological changes in the reproductive system of females Acanthina monodon (Pallas, 1774) (Gastropoda: Muricidae) affected by imposex from the coast of central Chile

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Pages 111-117 | Received 03 Sep 2004, Accepted 17 Mar 2005, Published online: 01 Dec 2010

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