Temporal Dynamics of Reproduction of the Neotropical Fish, <i>Crenicichla menezesi</i> (Perciformes: Cichlidae)

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Figure 5: Temporal Dynamics of Reproduction of the Neotropical Fish, <i>Crenicichla menezesi</i> (Perciformes: Cichlidae) 

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Temporal Dynamics of Reproduction of the Neotropical Fish, Crenicichla menezesi (Perciformes: Cichlidae)

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