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First record of the Atlantic blue crab Callinectes sapidus (Crustacea: Brachyura: Portunidae) in the Segura River mouth (Spain, southwestern Mediterranean Sea)

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González-Wangüemert, Mercedes, Pujol, Juan Antonio (2016): First record of the Atlantic blue crab Callinectes sapidus (Crustacea: Brachyura: Portunidae) in the Segura River mouth (Spain, southwestern Mediterranean Sea). Turkish Journal of Zoology 40 (4): 615-619, DOI: 10.3906/zoo-1511-23, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3906/zoo-1511-23

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