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	<dwc:Kingdom>Animalia</dwc:Kingdom>
	<dwc:Phylum>Chordata</dwc:Phylum>
	<dwc:Class>Teleostei</dwc:Class>
	<dwc:Order>Anguilliformes</dwc:Order>
	<dwc:Family>Muraenidae</dwc:Family>
	<dwc:Genus>Gymnothorax</dwc:Genus>
	<dwc:ScientificName>Gymnothorax richardsonii (Bleeker, 1852)</dwc:ScientificName>
	<commonName xml:lang='af'>Spikkellip-bontpaling</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Bakasi</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='cs'>Muréna richardsonova</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Little moray</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Richardson's moray</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Spotted-lip moray</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Y-lined moray</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='et'>Richardsoni silepeamureen</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fr'>Anguille morel</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ja'>Moba-utsubo</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ml'>Malanhi</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ml'>മലഞ്ഞി</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='sm'>Pusi</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ty'>Puhi</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='tl'>Malibanos</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Hagmang</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Hangit</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Ubod</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Veng</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>异纹裸胸鳝</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>李氏裸胸鯙</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>異紋裸胸鱔</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>薯鳗</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>虎鳗</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>钱鳗</commonName>
	<synonym relationship='misapplied name'>Gymnothorax pseudothyrsoidea (non Bleeker, 1852)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Gymnothorax richardsoni (Bleeker, 1852)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Gymnothorax richarsonii (Bleeker, 1852)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Lycodontis richardsoni (Bleeker, 1852)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Muraena ceramensis Bleeker, 1852</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='misapplied name'>Muraena pseudothyrsoidea (non Bleeker, 1853)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Muraena richardsonii Bleeker, 1852</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Muraena scoliodon Bleeker, 1852</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Muraena troschelii Bleeker, 1852</synonym>
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	<dc:description>Inhabits shallow lagoons and seaward reefs.  Often under large, loose dead coral pieces (Ref. 30404). Feeds on small fishes and crustaceans (Ref. 89972). Solitary (Ref 90102).</dc:description>
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	<dc:description>Dark brown with darker mottling, a lighter chin and throat, and white margins around the lip pores.Description:  Characterized by body depth at gill opening 13-19 in TL; low dorsal fin; origin of dorsal fin above or slightly anterior to gill opening; anus at or near middle of body; preanal length 1.9-2.1 in TL; triangular and compressed teeth, slanting backwards; 1-3 teeth usually present at front of upper jaw in median row; vomer with short conical teeth, in two rows in large adults (Ref. 90102).</dc:description>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=1602&amp;speccode=6579'>Myers, R.F. 1991 Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p. (Ref. 1602)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=58534&amp;speccode=6579'>Nguyen, N.T. and V.Q. Nguyen 2006 Biodiversity and living resources of the coral reef fishes in Vietnam marine waters. Science and Technology Publishing House, Hanoi. (Ref. 58534)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=86942&amp;speccode=6579'>Fricke, R., M. Kulbicki and L. Wantiez 2011 Checklist of the fishes of New Caledonia, and their distribution in the Southwest Pacific Ocean (Pisces). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde A, Neue Serie 4:341-463. (Ref. 86942)</reference></dataObject>
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