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Review of the congrid eel genus Conger (Anguilliformes: Congridae) in Taiwan

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Smith, David G., Ho, Hsuan-Ching (2018): Review of the congrid eel genus Conger (Anguilliformes: Congridae) in Taiwan. Zootaxa 4454 (1): 168-185, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4454.1.14

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