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Morphometry and Relative Growth of Ophiolepis crassa (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea), a Brittle Star from the Eastern Pacific

  • 1. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología. Circuito Exterior S/N, Ciudad Universitaria, C.P. 04510, Mexico City, Mexico. *Correspondence: E-mail: lesa@unam.mx (Sanvicente-Añorve)
  • 2. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Posgrado en Ciencias del Mar y Limnología. Av. Ciudad Universitaria No. 3000, C.P. 04510,

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Sanvicente-Añorve, Laura, Solís-Marín, Francisco A., Rosales-Contreras, Itzel (2021): Morphometry and Relative Growth of Ophiolepis crassa (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea), a Brittle Star from the Eastern Pacific. Zoological Studies 60 (26): 1-9, DOI: 10.6620/ZS.2021.60-26, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8055903

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