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A revision of the grunter genus Syncomistes (Teleostei, Terapontidae, Syncomistes) with descriptions of seven new species from the Kimberley region, northwestern Australia
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Shelley, James J., Delaval, Aurélien, Le, Matthew C. (2017): A revision of the grunter genus Syncomistes (Teleostei, Terapontidae, Syncomistes) with descriptions of seven new species from the Kimberley region, northwestern Australia. Zootaxa 4367 (1): 1-103, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4367.1.1
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