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John D. Reynolds, Valerie J. Debuse, David C. Aldridge, Host Specialisation in an Unusual Symbiosis: European Bitterlings Spawning in Freshwater Mussels, Oikos, Vol. 78, No. 3 (Apr., 1997), pp. 539-545
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