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Resolution of the Acroteriobatus leucospilus species complex, with a redescription of A. leucospilus (Norman, 1926) and descriptions of two new western Indian Ocean species of Acroteriobatus (Rhinopristiformes, Rhinobatidae)
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- 1. Elasmo-Lab, Elasmobranch Research Laboratory, Georg-Bonne-Str. 5 83, 22609 Hamburg, Germany & Center of Natural History, University of Hamburg, Martin-Luther-King-Platz 3, 20146 Hamburg, Germany
- 2. Pacific Shark Research Center, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, Moss Landing, CA 95039, USA & South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, Private Bag 1015, Grahamstown 6140, South Africa & Department of Ichthyology, California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
- 3. IchtyoConsult, 6 bis rue du Centre, 91430, Igny, France
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Weigmann, Simon, Ebert, David A., Séret, Bernard (2021): Resolution of the Acroteriobatus leucospilus species complex, with a redescription of A. leucospilus (Norman, 1926) and descriptions of two new western Indian Ocean species of Acroteriobatus (Rhinopristiformes, Rhinobatidae). Marine Biodiversity 51: 1-30, DOI: 10.1007/s12526-021-01208-6
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