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Can weight/length relationship predict size at first maturity? A case study with two species of Characidae

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Fontoura, Nelson F., Jesus, Anamélia S., Larre, Gabriel G., Porto, Juliana R. (2010): Can weight/length relationship predict size at first maturity? A case study with two species of Characidae. Neotropical Ichthyology 8 (4): 835, DOI: 10.1590/S1679-62252010005000013, URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252010000400013&lng=en&tlng=en

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