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	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Atlantic angel shark</commonName>
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	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Sand devil</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='et'>Ameerika ingelhai</commonName>
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	<commonName xml:lang='fr'>Ange de mer de sable</commonName>
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	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Tiburón ángel</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Atlantski sklat</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Zandduivel</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>杜氏扁鯊</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>杜氏扁鲨</commonName>
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