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	<dwc:Genus>Caspiomyzon</dwc:Genus>
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	<commonName xml:lang='da'>Eschmeyers dragehovedfisk</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Eschmeyer's scorpionfish</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='et'>Eschmeyeri nospelpuuk</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='et'>Mauriitsiuse rinoopia</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fr'>Poisson-scorpion d'Eschmeyer</commonName>
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	<commonName xml:lang=''>埃氏吻鮋</commonName>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=101194&amp;speccode=25845'>Patzner, R.A.0 Reproductive strategies of fish. pp. 311-350.  In  Rocha, M.J., A. Arukwe and B.G. Kapoor (eds). Fish reproduction: cytology, biology and ecology. Science Publisher, Inc. Oxford. 631 p. (Ref. 101194)</reference>
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