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Second floor, please: the fish fauna of floating litter banks in Amazonian streams and rivers

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  • 1. Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, Instituto de Ciências Naturais, Humanas e Sociais, Campus Universitário de Sinop, 78557-267 Sinop-MT, Brazil. carvalholn@yahoo.com.br (LNC) & Coordenação de Biodiversidade, Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project and Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, 69060-001 Manaus, AM, Brazil. zuanon@inpa.gov.br (JZ)
  • 2. Coordenação de Biodiversidade, Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project and Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, 69060-001 Manaus, AM, Brazil. zuanon@inpa.gov.br (JZ)
  • 3. Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, Instituto de Ciências Naturais, Humanas e Sociais, Campus Universitário de Sinop, 78557-267 Sinop-MT, Brazil. carvalholn@yahoo.com.br (LNC)

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Carvalho, Lucélia Nobre, Fidelis, Luana, Arruda, Rafael, Galuch, André, Zuanon, Jansen (2013): Second floor, please: the fish fauna of floating litter banks in Amazonian streams and rivers. Neotropical Ichthyology 11 (1): 85-94, DOI: 10.1590/S1679-62252013000100010, URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252013000100085&lng=en&tlng=en

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