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	<dwc:Kingdom>Animalia</dwc:Kingdom>
	<dwc:Phylum>Chordata</dwc:Phylum>
	<dwc:Class>Teleostei</dwc:Class>
	<dwc:Order>Gobiiformes</dwc:Order>
	<dwc:Family>Gobiidae</dwc:Family>
	<dwc:Genus>Lebetus</dwc:Genus>
	<dwc:ScientificName>Lebetus scorpioides (Collett, 1874)</dwc:ScientificName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Catemo</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Concertina</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Enxada</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Enxada-africana</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Peixe-concertina</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Peixe-enxada</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Peixe-enxada-africano</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Peixe-machado</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Peixe-pá</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Quinxada</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='da'>Afrikansk seglfisk</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>African sicklefish</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Common spadefish</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Sheephead</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='et'>Aafrika hõbesõõrkala</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ee'>Du</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ee'>Dū</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ee'>Gbagbadza</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ee'>Kpenukpa</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fr'>Chameau</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fr'>Disque</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fr'>Forgeron ailé</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fr'>Poisson-disque</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fr'>Saint Pierre raye</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Okposansa</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ru'>Дрепана африканская</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Debeleni</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Débélényi</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='tl'>Mayang</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='wo'>Ileeri gééj</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='wo'>Safar</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='wo'>Tapandar</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='wo'>Tapandâr</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='wo'>Tàppandaar</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='wo'>Tawet</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Catemo africano</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Adamlangara</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Adamrangba</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Afriška drepana</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Baa danbandingho</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Bayang-bayang</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Cozinheiro</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Elende</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Engnoba</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Gbagba</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Gdagbadza</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Itapandan</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Kikero</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Lokrodette</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Oko</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Peixe-galo</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Tapandaro</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Tchipaplepangou</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Touazoua</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>非洲雞籠鯧</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>非洲鸡笼鲳</commonName>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Cryptosmilia luna Cope, 1867</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='misapplied name'>Drepane punctata (non Linnaeus, 1758)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Drepane punctata africana Osório, 1892</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Drepane punctata octofasciata Pellegrin, 1905</synonym>
	<dcterms:created>1990-10-17</dcterms:created>
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