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	<reference isbn='92-5-104375-2' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=34024&amp;speccode=56397'>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=57911&amp;speccode=56397'>Bernardes, R.Á., J.L. de Figueiredo, A.R. Rodrigues, L.G. Fischer, C.M. Vooren, M. Haimovici and C.L.D.B. Rossi-Wongtschowski0 Peixes de zona econômica exclusiva da região sudeste-sul do Brasil: Levantamento com armadilhas, pargueiras e rede de arrasto de fundo. São Paulo: Editora da Universidade de São Paulo. 295 p. (Ref. 57911)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=75877&amp;speccode=56397'>Mincarone, M.M., J.G. Nielsen and P.A.S. Costa0 Deep-sea ophidiiform fishes collected on the Brazilian continental slope, between 11° and 23°S. Zootaxa 1770:41-64. (Ref. 75877)</reference>
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	<dc:description>Southwest Atlantic:  off the coast of Brazil, south of Rio de Janeiro.</dc:description>
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