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	<dwc:Kingdom>Animalia</dwc:Kingdom>
	<dwc:Phylum>Chordata</dwc:Phylum>
	<dwc:Class>Teleostei</dwc:Class>
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	<dwc:Family>Platycephalidae</dwc:Family>
	<dwc:Genus>Kumococius</dwc:Genus>
	<dwc:ScientificName>Kumococius rodericensis (Cuvier, 1829)</dwc:ScientificName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Bengal's flathead</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Flathead</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Large-spinned flathead</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Long-spined flathead</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Spiny flathead</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Thorny flathead</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Whitefin flathead</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>White-finned flathead</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fr'>Platycéphale cocarde</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ja'>Kumogochi</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='mr'>Mench</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='mr'>मिंच</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ms'>Baji</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ms'>Baji duri</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ms'>Baji-baji</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ms'>Bebaji</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='vi'>Cá Chai vây ngực đen</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Chato rodrigo</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Badji badji</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Badukan</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>凹鰭鯒</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>凹鳍鲬</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>牛尾</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>留尼汪凹鰭鯒</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>留尼汪凹鳍鲬</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>留尼汪大眼鯒</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>留尼汪大眼鲬</commonName>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Insidiator detrusus Jordan &amp; Seale, 1905</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Kumococcius detrusus (Jordan &amp; Seale, 1905)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Kumococius detrusus (Jordan &amp; Seale, 1905)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Kumococius rodericiensis (Cuvier, 1829)</synonym>
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	<synonym relationship='misapplied name'>Platycephalus macracanthus (non Bleeker, 1869)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Platycephalus rodericensis Cuvier, 1829</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='misapplied name'>Platycephalus scaber (non Linnaeus, 1758)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Platycephalus sculptus Günther, 1880</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Platycephalus timoriensis Cuvier, 1829</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Suggrundus bengalensis (Rao, 1966)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Suggrundus rodericensis (Cuvier, 1829)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Suggrundus rodriconsis (Cuvier, 1829)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Suggrundus sculptus (Günther, 1880)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='misapplied name'>Thysanophrys macracanthus (non Bleeker, 1869)</synonym>
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