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Ectosymbionts of the non-indigenous Asian shore crab, Hemigrapsus sanguineus (Decapoda: Varunidae), in the western north Atlantic, and a search for its parasites

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Mcdermott, John J. (2007): Ectosymbionts of the non-indigenous Asian shore crab, Hemigrapsus sanguineus (Decapoda: Varunidae), in the western north Atlantic, and a search for its parasites. Journal of Natural History 41 (37-40): 2379-2396, DOI: 10.1080/00222930701630691, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222930701630691

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