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	<dwc:Genus>Brachyrhaphis</dwc:Genus>
	<dwc:ScientificName>Brachyrhaphis episcopi (Steindachner, 1878)</dwc:ScientificName>
	<commonName xml:lang='da'>Kniplingetandkarpe</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='de'>Bullenkärpfling</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Needle toothcarp</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fi'>Pitsihammaskarppi</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Olomina</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>棒状短脊鮰</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>棒狀短脊鮰</commonName>
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	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Gambusia rhabdophora Regan, 1908</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Panamichthys tristani Fowler, 1932</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Plectrophallus tristani (Fowler, 1932)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='misapplied name'>Priapichthys olomina (non Meek, 1914)</synonym>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=26130&amp;speccode=46458'>Wischnath, L.0 Atlas of livebearers of the world. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., United States of America. 336 p. (Ref. 26130)</reference>
	<reference isbn='957-8596-59-6' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=31517&amp;speccode=46458'>Wu, H.L., K.-T. Shao and C.F. Lai (eds.)0 Latin-Chinese dictionary of fishes names. The Sueichan Press, Taiwan. 1028 p. (Ref. 31517)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=31982&amp;speccode=46458'>Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the Natural History Museum, London (formerly British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)). Natural History Museum, London (formerly British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)). (Ref. 31982)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=36880&amp;speccode=46458'>Bussing, W.A.0 Peces de las aguas continentales de Costa Rica [Freshwater fishes of Costa Rica]. 2nd Ed. San José Costa Rica: Editorial de la Universidad de Costa Rica. 468 p. (Ref. 36880)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=38732&amp;speccode=46458'>Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian Institution). Smithsonian Institution-Division of Fishes. (Ref. 38732)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=47086&amp;speccode=46458'>Dost, U.0 Bullenkärpflinge und ihre Verwandten aus Costa Rica. Datz 55(9):49-51. (Ref. 47086)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=50894&amp;speccode=46458'>Lucinda, P.H.F.0 Poeciliidae (Livebearers). p. 555-581. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brazil. (Ref. 50894)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=51086&amp;speccode=46458'>Varjo, M., L. Koli and H. Dahlström0 Kalannimiluettelo (versio 10/03). Suomen Biologian Seura Vanamo Ry. (Ref. 51086)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=51471&amp;speccode=46458'>Carl, H.0 Danish fish names. Zoological Museum of Copenhagen. Unpublished. (Ref. 51471)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=58108&amp;speccode=46458'>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=137577&amp;speccode=46458'>Price, S.A., S.T. Friedman, K.A. Corn, O. Larouche, K. Brockelsby, A.J. Lee, M. Nagaraj, N.G. Bertrand, M. Danao, M.C. Coyne, J.R. Estrada, R. Friedman, E. Hoeft, M. Iwan, D. Gross, J.H. Kao, B. Landry, M.J. Linares, C. McGlinn and …0 FishShapes v1: Functionally relevant measurements of teleost shape and size on three dimensions. Ecology 103(e3829):1-2. (Ref. 137577)</reference><dataObject>
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	<dc:description>An insectivorous fish which lives in waters of low to moderate current velocity, rarely in strong current, from 3-540 m elevation; in temperatures 23-32°C.  Inhabits midwater or near the surface in brooks and creeks; sometimes in shallow waters of large rivers (Ref. 36880).</dc:description>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=50894&amp;speccode=46458'>Lucinda, P.H.F. 2003 Poeciliidae (Livebearers). p. 555-581. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brazil. (Ref. 50894)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<dc:description>Sides with up to 12 dark bars, more prominent on males and diffused or absent in females.  Caudal fin margin yellow or orange, submarginal darkened band in males.  Distal half of dorsal fin yellowish or orange; the margin of the fin is black.  Anal fin yellow with a black blotch.  The gonopodium is shorter (mean 30.4% of SL) than B. olomina (mean 32.9 of SL) (Ref. 36880).</dc:description>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=36880&amp;speccode=46458'>Bussing, W.A. 1998 Peces de las aguas continentales de Costa Rica [Freshwater fishes of Costa Rica]. 2nd Ed. San José Costa Rica: Editorial de la Universidad de Costa Rica. 468 p. (Ref. 36880)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<dc:description>Central America:  Costa Rica.</dc:description>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=26130&amp;speccode=46458'>Wischnath, L. 1993 Atlas of livebearers of the world. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., United States of America. 336 p. (Ref. 26130)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=47086&amp;speccode=46458'>Dost, U. 2002 Bullenkärpflinge und ihre Verwandten aus Costa Rica. Datz 55(9):49-51. (Ref. 47086)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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