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Egg surface structure of the freshwater toadfish Thalassophryne amazonica (Teleostei: Batrachoididae) with information on its distribution and natural habitat

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Britz, Ralf, Toledo-Piza, Mônica (2012): Egg surface structure of the freshwater toadfish Thalassophryne amazonica (Teleostei: Batrachoididae) with information on its distribution and natural habitat. Neotropical Ichthyology 10 (3): 593-599, DOI: 10.1590/S1679-62252012000300013, URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252012000300013&lng=en&tlng=en

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