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High intraspecific variation in the diet of the french angelfish Pomacanthus paru in the south-western Atlantic

Angelfish; diet; Porifera; Algae; South-eastern Brazil; Peixe-anjo; dieta; Porifera; algas; Sudeste do Brasil

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Publication Dates

  • Publication in this collection
    30 Oct 2012
  • Date of issue
    Sept 2012

History

  • Received
    05 Sept 2011
  • Accepted
    05 June 2012
  • Reviewed
    25 May 2012
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