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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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