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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=116585&amp;speccode=68566'>Zhang, Y.-H., G. Qin, X. Wang and Q. Lin0 A new species of seahorse (Teleostei: Syngathidae) from the South China Sea. Zootaxa 4170(2):384-392. (Ref. 116585)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=118484&amp;speccode=68566'>CITES, UNEP-WCMC0 The Checklist of CITES Species Website. Appendices I, II and III valid from 04 October 2017. CITES Secretariat, Geneva, Switzerland. Compiled by UNEP-WCMC, Cambridge, UK. https://www.cites.org/eng/app/appendices.php [Accessed 08/17/2017]. (Ref. 118484)</reference>
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	<dc:description>Dorsal soft rays (total): 16</dc:description>
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	<dc:description>Northwest Pacific: China.</dc:description>
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	<dc:description>13.3 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 116585)); 13.2 cm SL (female)</dc:description>
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