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Leaf-like morphology and behaviour of juvenile horsefish (Congiopodus peruvianus) (Scorpaeniformes: Congiopodidae) from Chilean Patagonia

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This study was included in the FIC BIP40000236 Chilean Government project grant.

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  1. DISTAV, Università degli Studi di Genova, Corso Europa 26, 16132, Genova, Italy

    F. Betti

  2. CIEP, Calle Moraleda 16, Coyhaique, Chile

    G. Daneri

  3. COPAS Sur Austral, Universidad de Concepción, Barros Arana S/N, Concepción, Chile

    G. Daneri

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Betti, F., Daneri, G. Leaf-like morphology and behaviour of juvenile horsefish (Congiopodus peruvianus) (Scorpaeniformes: Congiopodidae) from Chilean Patagonia. Mar. Biodivers. 49, 2493–2494 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-019-01019-w

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