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Comparative analysis of spermiogenesis and sperm ultrastructure in Callichthyidae (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Siluriformes)

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Spadella, Maria A., Oliveira, Claudio, Quagio-Grassiotto, Irani (2007): Comparative analysis of spermiogenesis and sperm ultrastructure in Callichthyidae (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Siluriformes). Neotropical Ichthyology 5 (3): 337-350, DOI: 10.1590/S1679-62252007000300014, URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252007000300014&lng=en&tlng=en

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