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Original articles

Reproduction of the shore crab Pachygrapsus transversus (Gibbes, 1850) (Decapoda: Grapsidae) in the Brazilian temperate zone

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Pages 283-291 | Received 14 Dec 2021, Accepted 07 Jul 2022, Published online: 30 Aug 2022

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