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The highest altitude occurrence of Salariopsis fluviatilis (Teleostei: Blenniidae) detected so far: Kızılırmak River-Black Sea basin (North of Türkiye) Cover

The highest altitude occurrence of Salariopsis fluviatilis (Teleostei: Blenniidae) detected so far: Kızılırmak River-Black Sea basin (North of Türkiye)

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|Jun 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.26881/oahs-2025.1.08 | Journal eISSN: 1897-3191 | Journal ISSN: 1730-413X
Language: English
Page range: 88 - 98
Submitted on: Jan 13, 2025
Accepted on: Mar 31, 2025
Published on: Jun 30, 2025
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