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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=11333&amp;speccode=59219'>Gibbs, R.H. Jr., T.A. Clarke and J.R. Gomon0 Taxonomy and distribution of the stomioid fish genus &lt;i&gt;Eustomias&lt;/i&gt; (Melanostomiidae), I: subgenus &lt;i&gt;Nominostomias&lt;/i&gt;. Smithson. Contrib. Zool. 380:139 p. (Ref. 11333)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=31667&amp;speccode=59219'>Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum (BPBM). Bishop Museum, 1525 Bernice Street, Honolulu, Hawai`I, 96817-0916 USA. (Ref. 31667)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=38732&amp;speccode=59219'>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=39804&amp;speccode=59219'>Harold, A.S.0 Melanostomiidae: Scaleless dragonfishes (scaleless black dragonfishes). p. 1911-1913. In K.E. Carpenter and V.H. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific. Vol. 3. Batoid fishes, chimaeras and bony fishes. Part 1 (Elopidae to Linophrynidae). FAO, Rome. (Ref. 39804)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=58302&amp;speccode=59219'>Mundy, B.C.0 Checklist of the fishes of the Hawaiian Archipelago. Bishop Mus. Bull. Zool. (6):1-704. (Ref. 58302)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=101194&amp;speccode=59219'>Patzner, R.A.0 Reproductive strategies of fish. pp. 311-350.  In  Rocha, M.J., A. Arukwe and B.G. Kapoor (eds). Fish reproduction: cytology, biology and ecology. Science Publisher, Inc. Oxford. 631 p. (Ref. 101194)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=116654&amp;speccode=59219'>Saks, L.0 Estonian Common Names, Rank 2. Personal communication (Ref. 116654)</reference><dataObject>
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	<dc:description>Eastern Central Pacific:  off Oahu, Hawaiian Islands and from 21°N, 144°W.  Also Western Central Pacific (Ref. 39804).</dc:description>
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