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Identification of the sharks of the genus Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810 (Elasmobranchii: Etmopteridae) from the upper slope of southern Brazil, with comparison between the species E. bigelowi Shirai & Tachikawa, 1993 and E. pusillus Lowe, 1839

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Publication Dates

  • Publication in this collection
    19 June 2008
  • Date of issue
    June 2008

History

  • Reviewed
    24 Aug 2007
  • Received
    30 May 2007
  • Accepted
    12 Nov 2007
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