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	<dwc:Kingdom>Animalia</dwc:Kingdom>
	<dwc:Phylum>Chordata</dwc:Phylum>
	<dwc:Class>Teleostei</dwc:Class>
	<dwc:Order>Cypriniformes</dwc:Order>
	<dwc:Family>Cobitidae</dwc:Family>
	<dwc:Genus>Sabanejewia</dwc:Genus>
	<dwc:ScientificName>Sabanejewia aurata (De Filippi, 1863)</dwc:ScientificName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fa'>Mahi Khardar</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fa'>Mahi Sehkhareh Nama</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fa'>Nokhar</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='da'>Ukrainsk hundestejle</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='de'>Ara-Stichling</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Aral stickleback</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Southern ninespine stickleback</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Southern nine-spined stickleback</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Ukrainian stickleback</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='et'>Lõuna-luukarits</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fi'>Ukrainanpiikki</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ru'>Aral'skaya kolyushka</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ru'>Malaya yuzhnaya kolyushka</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ru'>Yuzhnaya malaya kolyushka</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ru'>малая южная колюшка</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ru'>Колюшко</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='sv'>Ukrainsk Småspigg</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='tr'>Uzun dikence balığı</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='tr'>Uzundikence balığı</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='uk'>Mala pivdenna koluchka</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Ghelciu</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Mos-cu-ghimpi</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Osar</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Palamida de balta</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Pălămidă de baltă</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Pontopygosteos</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Sbors</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Ποντοπυγόστεος</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Жазы курсак тикен канат</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>咸海多刺魚</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>咸海多刺鱼</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>平腹多刺魚</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>平腹多刺鱼</commonName>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Gasterosteus platygaster Kessler, 1859</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Gasterosteus platygaster aralensis Kessler, 1877</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Gasterosteus platygaster caucasicus Kessler, 1877</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Gasterosteus platygaster danubica Steindachner, 1899</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Gasterosteus platygaster kessleri Yakovlev, 1870</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Gasterosteus platygaster niger Yakovlev, 1870</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Gasterosteus pungitius kessleri Yakovlev, 1870</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Gasterosteus pungitius niger Yakovlev, 1870</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Pungitius platygaster aralensis (Kessler, 1877)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Pungitius platygaster platygaster (Kessler, 1859)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Pygosteus platygaster nuda Berg, 1905</synonym>
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