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	<commonName xml:lang='et'>Kaynaki koontrulling</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='tr'>Çöpçü balığı</commonName>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=79010&amp;speccode=64652'>Erk'akan, F., S.C. Özeren and T.T. Nalbant0 Two new species of Stone Loaches from Turkey (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). J. Fish. Intl. 3(4):115-119. (Ref. 79010)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=105471&amp;speccode=64652'>eElurikkus0 eElurikkus koondab ühte portaali Eesti eluslooduse andmed. http://elurikkus.ut.ee/ (Ref. 105471)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=106151&amp;speccode=64652'>Çiçek, E., R. Fricke and S.S. Birecikligil0 Freshwater fishes of Turkey: a revised and updated annotated checklist. Biharean Biologist 9(2):141-157. (Ref. 106151)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=115649&amp;speccode=64652'>Freyhof, J. and M. Özuluğ0 &lt;i&gt;Oxynoemacheilus hazarensis&lt;/i&gt;, a new species from Lake Hazar in Turkey, with remarks on &lt;i&gt;O. euphraticus&lt;/i&gt; (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Zootaxa 4247(4):378-390. (Ref. 115649)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=120397&amp;speccode=64652'>Freyhof, J., C. Kaya, D. Turan and M. Geiger0 Review of the &lt;i&gt;Oxynoemacheilus tigris&lt;/i&gt; group with the description of two new species from the Euphrates drainage (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Zootaxa 4612(1):29-57. (Ref. 120397)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=125966&amp;speccode=64652'>Çiçek, E., B. Seçer, S. Eagderi and S. Sungur0 Length-weight relations and condition factors of 34 &lt;i&gt;Oxynoemacheilus species&lt;/i&gt; (Actinopterygii: Cypriniformes:Nemacheilidae) from Turkish inland waters. Acta Ichthyol. Piscat. 52(1):29-34. (Ref. 125966)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=132473&amp;speccode=64652'>Kaya, C., I. Kurtul, I. Aksu, M. Oral and J. Freyhof0 &lt;i&gt;Oxynoemacheilus chaboras&lt;/i&gt;, a new loach species from the Euphrates drainage in Turkiye (Teleostei, Nemacheilidae). Zoosyst. Evol. 100(2) 2024, 457-468. (Ref. 132473)</reference><dataObject>
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