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Original Articles

Development of secondary sexual characters in the seabob shrimp Xiphopenaeus kroyeri (Heller 1862) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Penaeidae): a scanning electron microscope study

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Pages 6-15 | Received 04 Nov 2009, Accepted 11 Aug 2010, Published online: 25 Jan 2011

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