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The reproductive ecology of Leptodactylus fuscus (Anura, Leptodactylidae): new data from natural temporary ponds in the Brazilian Cerrado and a review throughout its distribution

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Lucas, Elaine M., Brasileiro, Cínthia A., Oyamaguchi, Hilton M., Martins, Marcio (2008): The reproductive ecology of Leptodactylus fuscus (Anura, Leptodactylidae): new data from natural temporary ponds in the Brazilian Cerrado and a review throughout its distribution. Journal of Natural History 42 (35-36): 2305-2320, DOI: 10.1080/00222930802254698, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222930802254698

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