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Developing in warm water: irregular colouration and patterns of a neonate elasmobranch

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We want to thank G. Renshaw and SeaWorld, Gold Coast for donating sharks, D. Kraver and M. Johnson for rearing embryos, and T. Nay for editorial assistance.

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  1. ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, 4811, Australia

    C. Gervais & J. L. Rummer

  2. USR 3278 CNRS-EPHE-UPVD Centre de Recherche Insulaire et Observatoire de l’Environnement (CRIOBE), BP 1013, 98 729, Papetoai, Moorea, French Polynesia

    J. Mourier & J. L. Rummer

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Gervais, C., Mourier, J. & Rummer, J.L. Developing in warm water: irregular colouration and patterns of a neonate elasmobranch. Mar Biodiv 46, 743–744 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-015-0429-2

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