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Latitudinal variation in mimicry between aeolid nudibranchs and an amphipod crustacean in the northeast Pacific Ocean

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I thank Ali Hermosillo, Gary McDonald, Allison Vitsky, and Anthony Draeger for sharing their observations of P. cristatus from California, and Vicki Pearse and two reviewers for improving the text.

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    Jeffrey H. R. Goddard

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Goddard, J.H.R. Latitudinal variation in mimicry between aeolid nudibranchs and an amphipod crustacean in the northeast Pacific Ocean. Mar Biodiv 46, 535–537 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-015-0402-0

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