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First record of a smalltooth sandtiger shark, Odontaspis ferox, from the Galápagos Islands

✍ Scribed by Ritter, Erich K.; Compagno, Leonard J.V.

Book ID
121434928
Publisher
Springer (Biomed Central Ltd.)
Year
2013
Tongue
English
Weight
90 KB
Volume
6
Category
Article
ISSN
1755-2672

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