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A new claroteid catfish (Siluriformes) from the upper Miocene of Toros-Menalla, Chad: Auchenoglanis soye, sp. nov.

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Pages 285-294 | Received 04 Aug 2006, Accepted 24 Dec 2006, Published online: 02 Aug 2010

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