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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Exploring nursery sites for oviparous chondrichthyans in the Southwest Atlantic (36°S–41°S)

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Pages 715-725 | Received 12 Nov 2015, Accepted 30 May 2016, Published online: 10 Aug 2016

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