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First report of cleaning behaviour in white sea bream (Diplodus sargus)

David AbecasisCentre of Marine Sciences (CCMAR), University of the Algarve, Campus de Gambelas, Faro, PortugalCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ana Rita Costa AbecasisCentre of Marine Sciences (CCMAR), University of the Algarve, Campus de Gambelas, Faro, Portugal
Pages 71-75 | Received 24 Jun 2014, Accepted 12 Nov 2014, Published online: 15 Dec 2014

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