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	<dwc:Genus>Oxynoemacheilus</dwc:Genus>
	<dwc:ScientificName>Oxynoemacheilus zagrosensis Kamangar, Prokofiev, Ghaderi &amp; Nalbant, 2014</dwc:ScientificName>
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	<synonym relationship='misapplied name'>Upeneus oligospilus (non Lachner, 1954)</synonym>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=710&amp;speccode=67293'>Smith, J.L.B.0 The sea fishes of southern Africa. 4th ed. Central News Agency, Ltd., Johannesburg. 580 p. (Ref. 710)</reference>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=2871&amp;speccode=67293'>Bianchi, G.0 FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine and brackish-water species of Tanzania. Prepared and published with the support of TCP/URT/4406 and FAO (FIRM) Regular Programme. FAO, Rome. 199 p. (Ref. 2871)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=3470&amp;speccode=67293'>Kumaran, M. and J.E. Randall0 Mullidae. In W. Fischer and G. Bianchi (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Western Indian Ocean fishing area 51. Vol. 3. (Ref. 3470)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=4517&amp;speccode=67293'>Hureau, J.-C.0 La base de données GICIM: Gestion informatisée des collections ichthyologiques du Muséum. p. 225-227. In Atlas Préliminaire des Poissons d'Eau Douce de France. Conseil Supérieur de la Pêche, Ministère de l'Environnement, CEMAGREF et Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris. (Ref. 4517)</reference>
	<reference isbn='0862494478' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=4883&amp;speccode=67293'>Bykov, V.P.0 Marine Fishes: Chemical composition and processing properties. New Delhi: Amerind Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd. 322 p. (Ref. 4883)</reference>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=5285&amp;speccode=67293'>Smith, J.L.B.0 Fishes of Inhaca. p. 131-136. In W. Macnae and M. Kalk (eds.) A natural history of Inhaca Island, Moçambique. Witwatersrand University Press, Johannesburg. (Ref. 5285)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=5405&amp;speccode=67293'>Ben-Tuvia, A.0 Mullidae. p. 610-613. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 5405)</reference>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=12545&amp;speccode=67293'>Thomas, P.A.0 Goat fishes (Family Mullidae) of the India Seas. Mem. No. 3, Mar. Biol. Assn. India. 174 p. (Ref. 12545)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=27307&amp;speccode=67293'>Winterbottom, R. and R.C. Anderson0 A revised checklist of the epipelagic and shore fishes of the Chagos Archipelago, Central Indian Ocean. Ichthyol. Bull. Smith. Inst. (66):1-28. (Ref. 27307)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=28618&amp;speccode=67293'>Randall, J.E.0 Randall's tank photos. Collection of 10,000 large-format photos (slides) of dead fishes. Unpublished. (Ref. 28618)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=30573&amp;speccode=67293'>Sommer, C., W. Schneider and J.-M. Poutiers0 FAO species identification field guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of Somalia. FAO, Rome. 376 p. (Ref. 30573)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=41878&amp;speccode=67293'>Gell, F.R. and M.W. Whittington0 Diversity of fishes in seagrass beds in the Quirimba Archipelago, northern Mozambique. Mar. Freshwat. Res. 53:115-121. (Ref. 41878)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=45255&amp;speccode=67293'>Kapoor, D., R. Dayal and A.G. Ponniah0 Fish biodiversity of India. National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources Lucknow, India.775 p. (Ref. 45255)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57683&amp;speccode=67293'>Pereira, M.A.M.0 Preliminary checklist of reef-associated fishes of Mozambique. Maputo, Ministtry for the Coordination of Environmental Affairs (MICOA). 21 pp. (Ref. 57683)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=83903&amp;speccode=67293'>Uiblein, F. and P.C. Heemstra0 A taxonomic review of the Western Indian Ocean goatfishes of the genus &lt;i&gt;Upeneus&lt;/i&gt; (Family Mullidae), with descriptions of four new species. Smithiana 11:35-71. (Ref. 83903)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=84159&amp;speccode=67293'>Golani, D. and S. V. Bogorodsky0 The fishes of the Red Sea - reappraisal and updated checklist. Zootaxa 2463:1-135. (Ref. 84159)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=87809&amp;speccode=67293'>Uiblein, F. and P.C. Heemstra0 A new goatfish, &lt;i&gt;Upeneus seychellensis&lt;/i&gt; sp. nov. (Mullidae), from the Seychelles Bank, with remarks on &lt;i&gt;Upeneus guttatus&lt;/i&gt; and a key to Western Indian Ocean &lt;i&gt;Upeneus&lt;/i&gt; species. Marine Biology Research 7:637-650. (Ref. 87809)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=88844&amp;speccode=67293'>Uiblein, F. and P.C. Heemstra0 Description of a new goatfish species, &lt;i&gt;Upeneus randalli&lt;/i&gt; (Mullidae), from the Persian Gulf, with remarks and identification keys for the genus &lt;i&gt;Upeneus&lt;/i&gt;. Scientia Marina 75(3):585-594. (Ref. 88844)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=95469&amp;speccode=67293'>Uiblein, F. and G. Gouws0 A new goatfish species of the genus &lt;i&gt;Upeneus&lt;/i&gt; (Mullidae) based on molecular and morphological screening and subsequent taxonomic analysis. Mar. Biol. Res. 10(7):655-681. (Ref. 95469)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=99978&amp;speccode=67293'>Bogorodsky, S.V., T.J. Alpermann, A.O. Mal and M.H. Gabr0 Survey of the demersal fishes from southern Saudi Arabia, with five new records for the Red Sea. Zootaxa 3852(4):401-437. (Ref. 99978)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=101194&amp;speccode=67293'>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=115257&amp;speccode=67293'>FAO-FIES0 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en (accessed 08/06/2017). (Ref. 115257)</reference>
	<reference isbn='1849954984' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=128868&amp;speccode=67293'>Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. 	Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868)</reference><dataObject>
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