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Species Composition, Diversity and Length Frequency of By-Catch Sharks from the Syrian Coast

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Alkusairy, Hasan, Saad, Adib (2018): Species Composition, Diversity and Length Frequency of By-Catch Sharks from the Syrian Coast. International Journal of Research Studies in Zoology 4 (1): 11-21, DOI: 10.20431/2454-941X.0401003

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