Diseases and parasites of the spotted seatrout

Biology of the Spotted Seatrout

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 197-225

  Blaylock, Reginald B ^a   Overstreet, Robin M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

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