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Larvae of Laiphognathus multimaculatus (Omobranchini, Blenniidae) with pterygiophore blades: functional implications

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Kubo, M., Sasaki, K. Larvae of Laiphognathus multimaculatus (Omobranchini, Blenniidae) with pterygiophore blades: functional implications. Ichthyological Research 47, 193–197 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02684241

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