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Two new species of the snake eel genus Bascanichthys (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from the northwestern Pacific
- 1. Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History and Human History, Fukuoka 805-0071, Japan
- 2. Oceanic Planning Corporation, Okinawa 901-2102, Japan
- 3. Okinawa Environmental Research, Okinawa, 900-0003, Japan
- 4. National Museum of Marine Biology & Aquarium, Pingtung 944, Taiwan & Australian Museum, Sydney 2010, Australia & Department and Graduate Institute of Aquaculture, National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology, Kaohsiung 81157, Taiwan
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Hibino, Yusuke, Yamashita, Kenta, Sakurai, You, Ho, Hsuan-Ching (2022): Two new species of the snake eel genus Bascanichthys (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from the northwestern Pacific. Zootaxa 5189 (1): 103-113, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5189.1.12
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