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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=35838&amp;speccode=11686'>Watson, W. 1996 Sternoptychidae: hatchetfishes. p. 268-283. In H.G. Moser (ed.) The early stages of fishes in the California Current Region. California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations (CalCOFI) Atlas No. 33. Allen Press, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas. 1505 p. (Ref. 35838)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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