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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Two new gorgonian species (Anthozoa: Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae) from Ecuador (Eastern Pacific)

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Pages 380-387 | Received 26 May 2011, Accepted 28 Sep 2011, Published online: 15 Feb 2012

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