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The first field observation of intestinal eversion by a shark (broadnose sevengill, Notorynchus cepedianus)

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  1. Dutch Shark Society, Monster, Netherlands

    Georgina Wiersma & Peter Verhoog

  2. Shark Trust, Plymouth, UK

    Sarah Fowler

  3. Australian Institute of Marine Science, c/o University of Western Australia (MO96), Crawley, Australia

    Mark Meekan

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Communicated by R. Thiel

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Wiersma, G., Verhoog, P., Fowler, S. et al. The first field observation of intestinal eversion by a shark (broadnose sevengill, Notorynchus cepedianus). Mar Biodiv 46, 17–18 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-015-0341-9

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