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Feeding behavior of the Neotropical freshwater stingray Potamotrygon motoro (Elasmobranchii: Potamotrygonidae)

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Shibuya, Akemi, Zuanon, Jansen, Tanaka, Sho (2012): Feeding behavior of the Neotropical freshwater stingray Potamotrygon motoro (Elasmobranchii: Potamotrygonidae). Neotropical Ichthyology 10 (1): 189-196, DOI: 10.1590/S1679-62252012000100018, URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252012000100018&lng=en&tlng=en

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