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Stranding Records of Rorquals (Cetacea: Balaenopteridae) along the East Coast of South Sumatran Waters, Indonesia

  • 1. Department of Biology, Universitas Indo Global Mandiri, Jalan Jend. Sudirman No. 629, Palembang 30129, Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia
  • 2. Department of Biology, Universitas PGRI Palembang, Jl. Jend. A. Yani, Lorong Gotong Royong 9/10 Ulu, Palembang 30116, South Sumatra, Indonesia
  • 3. Biology Program, Universitas Indo Global Mandiri, Jalan Jend. Sudirman No. 629, Palembang 30129, Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia

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Sari, Diah Komala, Rosanti, Dewi, Aprillia, Ina, Chatrina, Ines, Widayanti, Gusti Ayu, Aryani, Anis, Arifah, Nur, Iqbal, Muhammad (2026): Stranding Records of Rorquals (Cetacea: Balaenopteridae) along the East Coast of South Sumatran Waters, Indonesia. Bio Palembanica 3 (1): 40-47, DOI: 10.36982/bio.v3i1.7049, URL: https://ejournal.uigm.ac.id/index.php/biopalembanica/article/view/7049

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