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Sato, T. Threatened fishes of the world: Kirikuchi charr, Salvelinus leucomaenis japonicus (Oshima 1961) (Salmonidae). Environ Biol Fish 78, 217–218 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10641-006-0020-6
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