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Comments on the snake-eel genus Xyrias (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) with the description of a new species

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E, John, Chen, Wei-Li, Chen, Hong-Ming (2009): Comments on the snake-eel genus Xyrias (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) with the description of a new species. Zootaxa 2289: 61-67, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.191328

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Taxonomic treatment: 10.5281/zenodo.6213306 (DOI)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/D378DB77FFB53920FF03FE9DF844F98E (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: 10.5281/zenodo.6213308 (DOI)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/D378DB77FFB53923FF03F95FF9CEFEC1 (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: 10.5281/zenodo.6213310 (DOI)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/D378DB77FFB63925FF03FE28F8E2FAF1 (URL)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.191329 (DOI)
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Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.191331 (DOI)
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