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Dikerogammarus villosus, a visitor to this country so unpopular that even the Environment Agency calls it the killer shrimp, turned up recently in Cardiff Bay and two freshwater reservoirs.
Invasive species: Killer shrimps and English parrots | Editorial 2011
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An occurrence of capelin (Mallotus villosus) in the Bay of Fundy.
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Seasonal abundance and vertical distribution of capelin (Mallotus villosus) in relation to water temperature at a coastal site off eastern Newfoundland.
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Over-harvest of the fish resources of the Barents Sea, primarily capelin (Mallotus villosus), resulted in profound rearrangements of the trophic relationships of the entire marine ecosystem, causing massive mortality of marine colonial birds and harp seals in the late 1980s.
Management and conservation of marine mammals and seabirds in the Arctic 2009
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Recent excursions of capelin (Mallotus villosus) to the Scotian Shelf and Flemish Cap during anomalous hydrographic conditions.
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The population biology and exploitation of capelin (Mallotus villosus) in the Barents Sea.
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Migration of pre-spawning capelin (Mallotus villosus) as related to temperature on the northern Grand Bank, Newfoundland.
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Recent excursions of capelin (Mallotus villosus) to the Scotian Shelf and Flemish Cap during anomalous hydrographic conditions.
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The relationship between oceanographic conditions in the 1990s and changes in spawning behaviour, growth and early life history of capelin (Mallotus villosus).
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Recent excursions of capelin (Mallotus villosus) to the Scotian Shelf and Flemish Cap during anomalous hydrographic conditions.
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