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	<dc:identifier>FB-4738</dc:identifier>
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	<dwc:Kingdom>Animalia</dwc:Kingdom>
	<dwc:Phylum>Chordata</dwc:Phylum>
	<dwc:Class>Teleostei</dwc:Class>
	<dwc:Order>Acanthuriformes</dwc:Order>
	<dwc:Family>Acanthuridae</dwc:Family>
	<dwc:Genus>Acanthurus</dwc:Genus>
	<dwc:ScientificName>Acanthurus nigroris Valenciennes, 1835</dwc:ScientificName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Masch</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Bagis</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Langis</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Mungit</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='da'>Blålinjet kirurgfisk</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Bluelined surgeonfish</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Greyhead surgeonfish</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Grey-head surgeonfish</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fj'>dridri</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Maiko</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='mh'>Guagnas</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='mh'>Hugupau</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Meito</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='sm'>Ponepone</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ty'>Maito</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='tl'>Labahita</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Hagupau attilong</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Igu pura</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Kadlitan</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Labahita</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Liga-sche-sche</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Ma</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Mongit</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Surahan</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>暗刺尾魚</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>暗刺尾鱼</commonName>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Acanthurus atramentatus (Jordan &amp; Evermann, 1905)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Acanthurus bipunctatus Günther, 1861</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='misapplied name'>Acanthurus elongatus (non Lacepède, 1802)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='ambiguous synonym'>Acanthurus nigros Günther, 1861</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Hepatus atramentatus Jordan &amp; Evermann, 1905</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='misapplied name'>Hepatus elongatus (non Lacepède, 1802)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='misapplied name'>Hepatus leucopareius (non Jenkins, 1903)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Teuthis atrimentatus Jordan &amp; Evermann, 1903</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='misapplied name'>Teuthis striatus (non Quoy &amp; Gaimard, 1825)</synonym>
	<dcterms:created>1991-11-26</dcterms:created>
	<dcterms:modified>2011-11-03</dcterms:modified>
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