Morphological diversity of the gastrointestinal tract in fishes

Fish Physiology

Volumn 30, Issue C, 2010, Pages 1-55

  Wilson, J M ^a   Castro, L F C ^a  

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PISCES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77955836934     PISSN: 15465098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1546-5098(10)03001-3     Document Type: Book

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