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Fish remains, mostly otoliths, from the non-marine early Miocene of Otago, New Zealand

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Schwarzhans, Werner, Scofield, R. Paul, Tennyson, Alan J.D., Worthy, Jennifer P., Worthy, Trevor H. (2012): Fish remains, mostly otoliths, from the non-marine early Miocene of Otago, New Zealand. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 57 (2): 319-350, DOI: 10.4202/app.2010.0127, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.4202/app.2010.0127

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