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Reproductive biology of the ghost shrimp Lepidophthalmus bocourti (A. Milne-Edwards, 1870) (Decapoda: Axiidea: Callianassidae): A tropical species with a seasonal reproduction

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Pages 635-643 | Received 03 Aug 2011, Accepted 18 Dec 2011, Published online: 29 May 2012

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