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	<dwc:Class>Teleostei</dwc:Class>
	<dwc:Order>Cyprinodontiformes</dwc:Order>
	<dwc:Family>Rivulidae</dwc:Family>
	<dwc:Genus>Melanorivulus</dwc:Genus>
	<dwc:ScientificName>Melanorivulus faucireticulatus (Costa, 2008)</dwc:ScientificName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Western spotted smoothhound</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>White-spotted gummy shark</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='et'>Stevensi kärphai</commonName>
	<synonym relationship='misapplied name'>Mustelus manazo (non Bleeker, 1855)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='ambiguous synonym'>Mustelus sp. B Not applicable</synonym>
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	<reference isbn='0-642-70001-X.' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=5978&amp;speccode=64108'>Gloerfelt-Tarp, T. and P.J. Kailola0 Trawled fishes of southern Indonesia and northwestern Australia. Australian Development Assistance Bureau, Australia, Directorate General of Fishes, Indonesia, and German Agency for Technical Cooperation, Federal Republic of Germany. 407 p. (Ref. 5978)</reference>
	<reference isbn='0 643 05143 0' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=6871&amp;speccode=64108'>Last, P.R. and J.D. Stevens0 Sharks and rays of Australia. CSIRO, Australia. 513 p. (Ref. 6871)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=13563&amp;speccode=64108'>Compagno, L.J.V. and V.H. Niem0 Triakidae. Houndsharks, smoothhounds, topes. p. 1297-1304. In K.E. Carpenter and V.H. Niem (eds.) FAO identification guide for fishery purposes. The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific Vol. 2. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 13563)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=58085&amp;speccode=64108'>Compagno, L.J.V., D. Dando and S. Fowler0 Sharks of the world. Princeton field guides. Harper Collins Publishing Ltd., London. 368 p. (Ref. 58085)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=76951&amp;speccode=64108'>White, W.T. and P.R. Last0 Description of two new species of gummy sharks, genus &lt;i&gt;Mustelus&lt;/i&gt; (Carcharhiniformes: Triakidae) from Australian waters. pp. 189-201.  In P.R. Last, W.T.  White and J.J. Pogonoski (eds).  Descriptions of new Australian chondrichthyans. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper no. 22. 365 p. (Ref. 76951)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=105471&amp;speccode=64108'>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=115257&amp;speccode=64108'>FAO-FIES0 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en (accessed 08/06/2017). (Ref. 115257)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=124465&amp;speccode=64108'>White, W.T., S. Arunrugstichai and G.J.P. Naylor0 Revision of the genus &lt;i&gt;Mustelus&lt;/i&gt; (Carcharhiniformes: Triakidae) in the northern Indian Ocean, with description of a new species and a discussion on the validity of &lt;i&gt;M. walkeri&lt;/i&gt; and &lt;i&gt;M. ravidus&lt;/i&gt;. Mar. Biodiversity 51(42):1-24. (Ref. 124465)</reference>
	<reference isbn='1849954984' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=128868&amp;speccode=64108'>Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. 	Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868)</reference><dataObject>
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	<dc:description>This moderately large species is disinguished by the following characters: palatine processes of thepalatoquadrates not subdivided at the symphysis; pre-second dorsal length 58.1-61.4% TL; upper labial furrows are longer than lower furrows, upper ones 1.7-2.3% TL and 1.3-1.7 times lowers;  buccopharyngeal denticles cover entire tongue and roof of mouth; reproductive mode aplacental viviparity; adults are without any hypercalcification of skeletal elements; dorsal fins moderately large and upright, first dorsal-fin anterior margin 13.0-15.7% TL, height 8.5-10.3% TL; claspers of adults are moderately long, inner length 8.1-11.2% TL; teeth in about 72/75 files; precaudal vertebral centra 75-91, monospondylous centra 33-41; small white spots usually present on the dorsal surfaces of body, including along lateral line; dorsal fins often with dark apical margins; caudal-fin terminal lobe white tipped (Ref. 124465).</dc:description>
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