Sea fishes spawning pelagic eggs in the St Lucia estuary

South African Journal of Zoology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 37-41

  Connell, A D ^a  

^a DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

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EID: 0040245849     PISSN: 02541858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02541858.1996.11448393     Document Type: Article

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