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Population biology of the ghost shrimps, Trypaea australiensis and Biffarius arenosus (Decapoda: Thalassinidea), in Western Port, Victoria.

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Butler, Sarah N., Reid, Manieka, Bird, Fiona L. (2009): Population biology of the ghost shrimps, Trypaea australiensis and Biffarius arenosus (Decapoda: Thalassinidea), in Western Port, Victoria. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 66 (1): 43-59, DOI: 10.24199/j.mmv.2009.66.6, URL: https://museumsvictoria.com.au/collections-research/journals/memoirs-of-museum-victoria/volume-66-issue-1-2009/pages-43-59/

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