Sexual dimorphism, body size, bite force and male mating success in tuatara

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  2010

• Venue

  Biological Journal of The Linnean Society

• Publication date

  2010-06-01

• Fields of study

  Biology

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  DOI 10.1111/J.1095-8312.2010.01433.X
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