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Fluctuating Asymmetry in Morphological Characters of the Invasive Round Goby Neogobius melanostomus Populations from Different Habitats of the Sava River Basin, Croatia Cover

Fluctuating Asymmetry in Morphological Characters of the Invasive Round Goby Neogobius melanostomus Populations from Different Habitats of the Sava River Basin, Croatia

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|Nov 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cjf-2023-0018 | Journal eISSN: 1848-0586 | Journal ISSN: 1330-061X
Language: English
Page range: 167 - 172
Submitted on: Jul 7, 2023
Accepted on: Aug 29, 2023
Published on: Nov 14, 2023
Published by: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Agriculture
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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