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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=10898&amp;speccode=54131'>Machida, Y.0 Two new genera and species of the subfamily Brosmophycinae (Bythitidae, Ophidiiformes) from northern Australia. Jap. J. Ichthyol. 39(4):281-286. (Ref. 10898)</reference>
	<reference isbn='92-5-104375-2' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=34024&amp;speccode=54131'>Nielsen, J.G., D.M. Cohen, D.F. Markle and C.R. Robins0 Ophidiiform fishes of the world (Order Ophidiiformes). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of pearlfishes, cusk-eels, brotulas and other ophidiiform fishes known to date. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(18):178p. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 34024)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=47711&amp;speccode=54131'>Nielsen, J.G.0 Bythitidae. Brotulas. p. 1983-1984. In K.E. Carpenter and V.H. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the WCP. Vol. 3. Batoid fishes, chimaeras and bony fishes part 1 (Elopidae to Linophrynidae). FAO, Rome. (Ref. 47711)</reference>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=76869&amp;speccode=54131'>Schwarzhans, W. and P.R. Møller0 Review of the Dinematichthyini (Teleostei: Bythitidae) of the Indo-west Pacific. Part III. &lt;i&gt;Beaglichthys, Brosmolus, Monothrix&lt;/i&gt; and eight new genera with description of 20 new species. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 23:29-110. (Ref. 76869)</reference>
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