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Research Article

Production of juveniles of the freshwater, egg-laying lymnaeid snail Radix plicatula as prey for the juveniles of Whitman leech (Whitmania pigra)

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Pages 47-57 | Received 07 Mar 2023, Accepted 05 Jun 2023, Published online: 14 Jun 2023

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