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Research Papers

Life-history strategies of Umbrina robinsoni (Sciaenidae) in warm-temperate and subtropical South African marine reserves

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Pages 37-53 | Received 01 Jul 2009, Accepted 01 Nov 2009, Published online: 03 Jun 2010

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