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	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Pacific blackchin</commonName>
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	<commonName xml:lang='ru'>Skopelengis</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>拟灯笼鱼</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>擬燈籠魚</commonName>
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	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Scopelengys dispar Garman, 1899</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Scopelengys fristis Alcock, 1890</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='ambiguous synonym'>Scopelengys lugubris Garman, 1899</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Scopelengys tristes Alcock, 1890</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Scopelengys tristris Alcock, 1890</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Scopelengys whoi Mead, 1963</synonym>
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