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261:in the world, together with species such as
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351:The first specimen was collected by
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290:, while the parasitic males of the
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512:Picture of Stout Infantfish
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317:4, rather than 7–11 in
264:Paedocypris progenetica
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329:The specific epithet,
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371:References
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359:See also
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