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Reptilia

Reproductive biology of the Nile Soft-Shell Turtle, Trionyx triunguis, at the Seyhan River, Turkey (Testudines: Trionychidae)

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Pages 21-28 | Received 01 Aug 2019, Accepted 28 Dec 2019, Published online: 08 Jan 2020

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