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Comparison of fish assemblages in two littoral habitats in a Neotropical morichal stream in Venezuela

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Montaña, Carmen G., Layman, Craig A., Taphorn, Donald C. (2008): Comparison of fish assemblages in two littoral habitats in a Neotropical morichal stream in Venezuela. Neotropical Ichthyology 6 (4): 577-582, DOI: 10.1590/S1679-62252008000400005, URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252008000400005&lng=en&tlng=en

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