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First record of the rare filefish,Thamnaconus fijiensis (Tetraodontiformes: Monacanthidae) from Japan

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Matsuura, K. First record of the rare filefish,Thamnaconus fijiensis (Tetraodontiformes: Monacanthidae) from Japan. Ichthyological Research 46, 216–218 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02675443

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