Ghost Crabs of Oman ( Crustacea : Brachyura :Ocypodidae)
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عنوان ژورنال: Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science [SQUJS]
سال: 1996
ISSN: 2414-536X,1027-524X
DOI: 10.24200/squjs.vol1iss1pp27-35