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Spermiogenesis and spermatozoa ultrastructure in the Serrasalminae (Ostariophysi: Characiformes) with further evidence on the relationships of the piranhas and pacus

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Gusmão-Pompiani, Priscila, Malabarba, Luiz R., Oliveira, Claudio, Quagio-Grassiotto, Irani (2009): Spermiogenesis and spermatozoa ultrastructure in the Serrasalminae (Ostariophysi: Characiformes) with further evidence on the relationships of the piranhas and pacus. Neotropical Ichthyology 7 (3): 385-394, DOI: 10.1590/S1679-62252009000300005, URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252009000300005&lng=en&tlng=en

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