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Studies on the leptocephali of Bombay waters

I. The metamorphosing stages ofMurænesox talabonoides (Bleeker)

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  1. Central Marine Fisheries Research Station, Mandapam Camp

    R. Velappan Nair & K. H. Mohamed

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Communicated by Dr. N. K. Panikkar,f.a.sc.

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Nair, R.V., Mohamed, K.H. Studies on the leptocephali of Bombay waters. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 52, 147–168 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03050060

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