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The scales are usually smaller than those of the Labrisominae ( although
exceptional genera without scales occur in both subfamilies ) , and the scales are
often embedded in the skin . The Labrisominae occur mainly in the tropical
waters of ...
The scales are usually smaller than those of the Labrisominae ( although
exceptional genera without scales occur in both subfamilies ) , and the scales are
often embedded in the skin . The Labrisominae occur mainly in the tropical
waters of ...
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specialization of this group suggests that the divergence probably occurred early
. ... considered to have spread to those regions from America some time after the
origin of the group ; closely related oviparous forms occur in South America .
specialization of this group suggests that the divergence probably occurred early
. ... considered to have spread to those regions from America some time after the
origin of the group ; closely related oviparous forms occur in South America .
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In attempting to pinpoint areas where faunal changes occur , I have in the first
instance considered the ranges over which ... Figure 4 shows the number of
eastern and western limits of these ranges occurring on each approximately 100
- mile ...
In attempting to pinpoint areas where faunal changes occur , I have in the first
instance considered the ranges over which ... Figure 4 shows the number of
eastern and western limits of these ranges occurring on each approximately 100
- mile ...
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Contents
Introduction I | 2 |
Origin of the South African Clinidae | 105 |
PENRITH M | 119 |
Copyright | |
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