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Asay, M.J., Harowicz, P.G., Su, L. (2005). Chemically mediated mate recognition in the tailed frog (ascaphus truei). In: Mason, R.T., LeMaster, M.P., Müller-Schwarze, D. (eds) Chemical Signals in Vertebrates 10. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-25160-X_4
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