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Sperm evolution in the family Alestidae with comparative data for the genus Chalceus (Ostariophysi: Characiformes)

  • 1. Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biologia Celular e Estrutural. Prédio da PG-IB, Bloco
  • 2. Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Departamento de Genética e Biologia Evolutiva, Instituto de Biociências. Rua do Matão, 277, 05508- 900 São Paulo, SP, Brazil. dcalcag@terra.com.br
  • 3. Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho" (UNESP), Instituto de Biociências, Departamento de Morfologia. Rubião Júnior, s/n, 18618-970 Botucatu, SP, Brazil. iraniqg@ibb.unesp.br

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Santana, Júlio César de O., Calcagnotto, Daniela, Quagio-Grassiotto, Irani (2014): Sperm evolution in the family Alestidae with comparative data for the genus Chalceus (Ostariophysi: Characiformes). Neotropical Ichthyology 12 (2): 419-427, DOI: 10.1590/1982-0224-20130177, URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252014000200419&lng=en&tlng=en

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