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• Zaniboni Filho, E., S. Meurer, O.A. Shibatta and A.P. de Oliverira Nuñer0 Catálogo ilustrado de peixes do alto Rio Uruguai. Floriano´polis : Editora da UFSC : Tractebel Energia. 128 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm.