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Ramos, T.P.A.; Ramos, R.T.C.; and Ramos, S.A.Q.A. (2014).
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610:Moro, G.I; Charvet, P.; and Rosa, R.S. (2012).
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647:Mangrove Ecosystems: Function and Management.
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597:2021-09-19
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520:References
462:introduced
458:headwaters
409:Portuguese
368:Portuguese
353:Basin size
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285:Maranhão
85:Maranhão
62:Location
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439:endemic
421:Ecology
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389:Piauí
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