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	<dwc:Genus>Hemibagrus</dwc:Genus>
	<dwc:ScientificName>Hemibagrus variegatus Ng &amp; Ferraris, 2000</dwc:ScientificName>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=5316&amp;speccode=58694'>Dawson, C.E.0 Indo-Pacific pipefishes (Red Sea to the Americas). The Gulf Coast Research Laboratory Ocean Springs, Mississippi, USA. (Ref. 5316)</reference>
	<reference isbn='0-9534-693-0-1.' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=30915&amp;speccode=58694'>Lourie, S.A., A.C.J. Vincent and H.J. Hall0 Seahorses: an identification guide to the world's species and their conservation. Project Seahorse, London. 214 p. (Ref. 30915)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=38732&amp;speccode=58694'>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=41258&amp;speccode=58694'>Herald, E.S. and C.E. Dawson0 A new subspecies of the gulf pipefish, &lt;i&gt;Syngnathus scovelli makaxi&lt;/i&gt; (Pisces: Syngnathidae). Copeia 1972(4):781-784. (Ref. 41258)</reference>
	<reference isbn='1-888569-61-1' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=52299&amp;speccode=58694'>Nelson, J.S., E.J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L.T. Findley, C.R. Gilbert, R.N. Lea and J.D. Williams0 Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico. American Fisheries Society, Special Publication 29, Bethesda, Maryland. ix, 386 p. + 1 CD. (Ref. 52299)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=118196&amp;speccode=58694'>Vega-Cendejas, M.E., M.A. Peralta-Meixuiero and M. Hernández de Santillana0 Length-weight relations of fishes inhabiting a hyperhaline coastal lagoon in Yucatan, Mexico. Acta Ichthyol. Piscat. 47(4):411-415. (Ref. 118196)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=126547&amp;speccode=58694'>Matsunuma, M.0 &lt;i&gt;Syngnathus chihiroe&lt;/i&gt;, a new species of pipefish (Syngnathidae) from southern Japan. Zootaxa 4232(3):385-396. (Ref. 126547)</reference>
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