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Threatened fishes of the world: Lepidogalaxias salamandroides Mees, 1961 (Lepidogalaxiidae)

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  1. Department of Zoology, Ohio State University, Mansfield, OH, 44906, U.S.A

    Tim M. Berra

  2. Centre for Catchment and In-Stream Research, Griffith University, Nathan, Queensland, 4111, Australia

    Bradley J. Pusey

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Berra, T.M., Pusey, B.J. Threatened fishes of the world: Lepidogalaxias salamandroides Mees, 1961 (Lepidogalaxiidae). Environmental Biology of Fishes 50, 201–202 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1007322606248

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