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Caprellidae (Crustacea: Peracarida: Amphipoda) from the Red Sea and Suez Canal, with the redescription of Metaprotella africana and Paradeutella multispinosa

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Zeina, Amr F., Guerra, José M. (2016): Caprellidae (Crustacea: Peracarida: Amphipoda) from the Red Sea and Suez Canal, with the redescription of Metaprotella africana and Paradeutella multispinosa. Zootaxa 4098 (2): 227-253, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4098.2.2

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