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Redescription of Ryukyua circularis (Pillai, 1954) (Isopoda, Cymothoidae), parasite of the Bleeker smoothbelly sardinella Amblygaster clupeoides Bleeker, 1849 from India

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Vigneshwaran, P., Ravichandran, S., Martin, Melissa B. (2018): Redescription of Ryukyua circularis (Pillai, 1954) (Isopoda, Cymothoidae), parasite of the Bleeker smoothbelly sardinella Amblygaster clupeoides Bleeker, 1849 from India. Zootaxa 4526 (2): 195-206, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4526.2.5

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