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EFFECT OF SALINITY ACCLIMATION ON ROUTINE ACTIVITY RATE IN TWO CLOSELY RELATED SPECIES OF BLENNIES FROM DIFFERENTHABITATS

ITAI PLAUT Department of Biology, University of HaifaOranim, Qiryat Tivon 36006, Israel
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DANIEL AFIK Department of Biology, University of HaifaOranim, Qiryat Tivon 36006, Israel
Pages 79-86 | Published online: 14 Mar 2013

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