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Review of records of sawfishes (Chondrichthyes: Pristidae) from Fiji, with deletion of Pristis zijsron Bleeker, 1851 and Pristis sp. from the fauna

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  • 1. Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai, Private Bag 68908, Newton, Auckland 1145, New Zealand
  • 2. School of Marine Studies, The University of the South Pacific, Private Mail Bag, Suva, Fiji
  • 3. Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, Private Bag 92018, Auckland 1142, New Zealand

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Duffy, Clinton, Seeto, Johnson, Trnski, Tom (2011): Review of records of sawfishes (Chondrichthyes: Pristidae) from Fiji, with deletion of Pristis zijsron Bleeker, 1851 and Pristis sp. from the fauna. Zootaxa 3115 (1): 65-67, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3115.1.5, URL: https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3115.1.5

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Publication: 10.1155/2011/247030 (DOI)

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