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All issues Volume 39 (2026) Aquat. Living Resour., 39 (2026) 21 References
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Aquat. Living Resour.
Volume 39, 2026
Article Number 21
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DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/alr/2026013
Published online 22 July 2026
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