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Research Papers

High genetic diversity and limited spatial structure in an endangered, endemic South African sparid, the red steenbras Petrus rupestris

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Pages 295-306 | Received 01 Nov 2019, Accepted 01 Apr 2020, Published online: 16 Sep 2020

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