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The bony anatomy of Chadian Synodontis (Osteichthyes, Teleostei, Siluriformes, Mochokidae): interspecific variations and specific characters
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- 1. Université Poitiers, Bâtiment des Sciences naturelles, Faculté des Sciences fondamentales et appliquées, Institut international de Paléoprimatologie, Paléontologie humaine: Évolution et Paléoenvironnements (IPHEP), CNRS UMR 6046, 40 av. du Recteur Pineau, F-86022 Poitiers cedex (France) aurelie.pinton@univ-poitiers.fr olga.otero@univ-poitiers.fr
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Pinton, Aurélie, Otero, Olga (2010): The bony anatomy of Chadian Synodontis (Osteichthyes, Teleostei, Siluriformes, Mochokidae): interspecific variations and specific characters. Zoosystema 32 (2): 173-231, DOI: 10.5252/z2010n2a1, URL: http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.5252/z2010n2a1
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