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Review of the steatiticus - species group of the cuskeel genus Neobythites (Ophidiidae) from the Indo-Pacific, with description of two new species

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Uiblein, Franz, Nielsen, Jørgen G. (2018): Review of the steatiticus - species group of the cuskeel genus Neobythites (Ophidiidae) from the Indo-Pacific, with description of two new species. Zootaxa 4387 (1): 157-173, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4387.1.7

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