Variations in crab claw morphology and diet across contrasting inter-tidal habitats

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  Marine Ecology

• Publication date

  2017-02-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1111/MAEC.12374
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