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	<dc:description>Throughout the world ocean in tropical and temperate latitudes (Ref. 9842).  Eastern Atlantic:  one specimen from off Cape Bojador south of the Canary Islands; unrecorded specimens taken between Guinea and Angola.  Western Atlantic:  Canada (Ref. 5951) to the Gulf of Mexico (Ref. 29076).  Western Indian Ocean:  off Madagascar.  Eastern Pacific:  one specimen captured off northern central California, USA (Ref. 2850).  Western Pacific:  Japan to New Caledonia, Australia (Ref. 7300) and New Zealand (Ref. 5755).</dc:description>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=9842'>Paxton, J.R. 1999 Barbourisiidae. Redvelvet whalefish. p. 2205. In K.E. Carpenter and V.H. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the WCP. Vol. 4. Bony fishes part 2 (Mugilidae to Carangidae). FAO, Rome.</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=4500&amp;speccode=4318'>Paxton, J.R. and D.J. Blake 1990 Barbourisiidae. p. 606. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon, SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 4500)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<reference isbn='5-85857-003-8' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=50610&amp;speccode=4318'>Russian Academy of Sciences 2000 Catalog of vertebrates of Kamchatka and adjacent waters. Kamchatsky Pechatny Dvor, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. 166 p. (Ref. 50610)</reference></dataObject>
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