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New Studies of Sun-fishes made during the “Dana” Expedition, 1920
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  • Published: 17 March 1921

New Studies of Sun-fishes made during the “Dana” Expedition, 1920

  • JOHS. SCHMIDT1 

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[The Dana is a four-masted motor schooner of 550 tons, belonging to the East Asiatic Company of Copenhagen. His Excellency H. N. Andersen, director of the company, generously placed this vessel at the disposal of the Danish Committee for the Study of the Sea for a cruise in the Atlantic.]

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SCHMIDT, J. New Studies of Sun-fishes made during the “Dana” Expedition, 1920. Nature 107, 76–79 (1921). https://doi.org/10.1038/107076a0

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