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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=28618&amp;speccode=10297'>Randall, J.E.0 Randall's tank photos. Collection of 10,000 large-format photos (slides) of dead fishes. Unpublished. (Ref. 28618)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=30573&amp;speccode=10297'>Sommer, C., W. Schneider and J.-M. Poutiers0 FAO species identification field guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of Somalia. FAO, Rome. 376 p. (Ref. 30573)</reference>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=36670&amp;speccode=10297'>Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Grahamstown, South Africa. J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Grahamstown, South Africa. (Ref. 36670)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=38732&amp;speccode=10297'>Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian Institution). Smithsonian Institution-Division of Fishes. (Ref. 38732)</reference>
	<reference isbn='92-5-104589-5' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=42740&amp;speccode=10297'>Randall, J.E.0 Pinguipedidae (= Parapercidae, Mugiloididae). Sandperches. p. 3501-3510. In K.E. Carpenter and V. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific. Vol. 6. Bony fishes part 4 (Labridae to Latimeriidae), estuarine crocodiles. FAO, Rome. (Ref. 42740)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=47567&amp;speccode=10297'>Allen, G.R. and M. Adrim0 Coral reef fishes of Indonesia. Zool. Stud. 42(1):1-72. (Ref. 47567)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=48636&amp;speccode=10297'>Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka0 Pictorial guide to Indonesian reef fishes. Part 2. Fusiliers - Dragonets, Caesionidae - Callionymidae. Zoonetics, Australia. 304-622 p. (Ref. 48636)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=48643&amp;speccode=10297'>Khalaf, M.A. and A.M. Disi0 Fishes of the Gulf of Aqaba. Marine Science Station, Aqaba, Jordan. 252 p. (Ref. 48643)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=58021&amp;speccode=10297'>Khalaf, M.A.0 Fish fauna of the Jordanian Coast, Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea. Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Marine Sciences 15(1):23-50. (Ref. 58021)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=58108&amp;speccode=10297'>Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences0 Chinese aquatic germplasm resources database. http://zzzy.fishinfo.cn (Ref. 58108)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=75154&amp;speccode=10297'>Hoese, D.F., D.J. Bray, J.R. Paxton and G.R. Allen0 Fishes. In Beasley, O.L. and A. Wells (eds.) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 35 Australia: ABRS &amp; CSIRO Publishing, 2178 p. (Ref. 75154)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=79876&amp;speccode=10297'>Randall, J.E.0 Six new sandperches of the genus &lt;i&gt;Parapercis&lt;/i&gt; from the Western Pacific, with description of a neotype for &lt;i&gt;P. maculata&lt;/i&gt; (bloch and Schneider). The Raffles Bull. Zool. 19:159-178. (Ref. 79876)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=84159&amp;speccode=10297'>Golani, D. and S. V. Bogorodsky0 The fishes of the Red Sea - reappraisal and updated checklist. Zootaxa 2463:1-135. (Ref. 84159)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=89549&amp;speccode=10297'>Ho, H.-C., C.-H. Chang and K.-T. Shao0 Two new sandperches (Perciformes: Pinguipedidae: &lt;i&gt;Parapercis&lt;/i&gt;) from South China Sea, based on morphology and DNA barcoding. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 60(1):163-172. (Ref. 89549)</reference>
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	<dc:description>Occurs on deep coastal slopes and is sometimes trawled in deep water, usually in depths well-over 40 m (Ref. 48636).</dc:description>
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