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<paragraph id="F506690F8D54FF93902AFB11FE16FB25" blockId="1.[264,709,1158,1259]" box="[264,506,1193,1219]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Mournful Dottyback</paragraph>
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(
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;
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:
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36253,
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SL,
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, Milne Bay, west of Wahawe Point,
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, cave in
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, rotenone, J.L. Earle,
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.
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: AMS I.40685­001,
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SL,
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, Louisiade Archipelago, Conflict Group, east end of Irai Island,
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, outer reef slope, coral and rock,
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, rotenone, G.R. Allen,
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;
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2001.3.8.1,
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SL, collected with AMS I.40685­001;
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364533,
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SL, collected with AMS I.40685­001;
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P.31355­015, 3:
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SL, collected with AMS I.40685­001.
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. A species of
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with the following combination of characters: dorsal­fin rays III,2627; anal­fin rays III,14; scales in lateral series 4850; and caudal fin truncate to emarginate, sometimes weakly trifurcate.
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. Dorsal­fin rays III,2627 (III,26), last 1127 (11) segmented rays branched; anal­fin rays III,14, all segmented rays branched; pectoral­fin rays 1518 (17/ 17); upper procurrent caudal­fin rays 78; lower procurrent caudal­fin rays 7; total caudalfin rays 3132 (31); scales in lateral series 4850 (49/50); anterior lateral­line scales 30 38 (?/31); anterior lateral line terminating beneath segmented dorsal­fin ray 1319 (?/15); posterior lateral­line scales 620 + 02 (6 + 1/6 + 1); scales between lateral lines 46 (?/5); horizontal scale rows above anal­fin origin 1517 + 1 + 24 = 1921 (16 + 1 + 3/16 + 1 + 3); circumpeduncular scales 20; predorsal scales 2328 (26); scales behind eye 23 (3); scales to preopercular angle 46 (5); gill rakers 45 + 1113 = 1517 (4 + 13); pseudobranch filaments 1011 (11); circumorbital pores 2139 (21/21); preopercular pores 917 (10/9); dentary pores 4; posterior interorbital pores 12 (2).
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<emphasis id="C7CDB51D8D57FF90902AFB33FE66FB45" bold="true" box="[264,394,1163,1187]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">FIGURE 1.</emphasis>
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, underwater photo, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea. (Photo by S.W. Michael)
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<paragraph id="F506690F8D57FF90901AFA99FB5EF92D" blockId="2.[264,1323,1313,1899]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Lower lip incomplete; dorsal and anal fins without distinct scale sheaths, although sometimes with scales intermittently overlapping fin bases; predorsal scales extending anteriorly to point ranging from posterior edge of AIO pores to mid AIO pores; opercle with 35 weakly to moderately developed serrations; teeth of outer ceratobranchial­1 gill rakers well developed on raker tips only; anterior dorsal­fin pterygiophore formula S*/S/S + 3/1 + 1/1/1/1/1 + 1*/1 (S/S/S + 3/1 + 1/1/1/1/1/1 + 1); dorsal­fin spines moderately stout and pungent; anterior anal­fin pterygiophore formula 3/1/1 + 1*/1 or 3/1 + 1/1/1 + 1* (3/1/ 1/1 + 1); anal­fin spines moderately stout and pungent, second spine much stouter than third; pelvic­fin spine moderately stout and pungent; second segmented pelvic­fin ray longest; caudal fin truncate to emarginate, sometimes with middle rays slightly produced (thus fin weakly trifurcate); vertebrae 10 + 16; epineurals 1314 (14); epurals 3.</paragraph>
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As percentage of SL (based on 38.4­mm SL
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and four
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SL): head length 22.526.3 (26.3); orbit diameter 7.79.4 (9.4); snout length 6.37.0 (7.0); fleshy interorbital width 4.75.5 (5.5); bony interorbital width 3.63.9 (3.9); body width 10.311.2 (11.2); snout tip to posterior tip of retroarticular bone 14.816.1; predorsal length 30.934.9 (34.9); prepelvic length 31.332.9 (32.3); posterior tip of retroarticular bone to pelvic­fin origin 18.220.9 (18.2); dorsal­fin origin to pelvic­fin origin 24.3 25.5 (25.5); dorsal­fin origin to middle dorsal­fin ray 30.535.7 (30.5); dorsal­fin origin to anal­fin origin 39.841.7 (39.8); pelvic­fin origin to anal­fin origin 31.734.2 (33.9); middle dorsal­fin ray to dorsal­fin termination 23.324.9 (24.2); middle dorsal­fin ray to anal­fin origin 22.424.3 (22.9); anal­fin origin to dorsal­fin termination 29.733.7 (29.7); anal­fin base length 23.227.3 (23.2); dorsal­fin termination to anal­fin termination 14.1 15.9 (14.1); dorsal­fin termination to caudal peduncle dorsal edge 10.812.3 (10.9); dorsal­fin termination to caudal peduncle ventral edge 17.318.5 (17.4); anal­fin termination to caudal peduncle dorsal edge 18.621.2 (18.8); anal­fin termination to caudal peduncle ventral edge 12.213.2 (12.2); first dorsal­fin spine 1.11.9 (1.8); second dorsal­fin spine 4.25.1 (4.7); third dorsal­fin spine 5.87.6 (7.6); first segmented dorsal­fin ray 11.013.5 (11.7); fourth last segmented dorsal­fin ray 14.417.1 (14.6); first anal­fin spine 1.82.7 (2.3); second anal­fin spine 5.87.0 (7.0); third anal­fin spine 6.87.9 (7.8); first segmented anal­fin ray 11.712.3 (11.7); fourth last segmented anal­fin ray 13.515.6 (13.5); third pectoral­fin ray 13.516.0 (14.3); pelvic­fin spine 7.79.1 (9.1); second segmented pelvic­fin ray 19.825.8 (20.1); caudal­fin length 21.925.0 (21.9).
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Live coloration (based on field notes taken by J.E. Randall from the
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). Head olive to reddish or greenish grey, becoming purplish grey on upper operculum, and purple to blue on ventral part of head and lips; short dark grey to black bar on midposterior part of orbital rim, narrowly edged posteriorly with bright blue; anterior edge of dark bar and posteroventral edge of orbit bright orange, this coloration usually expanded ventrally as triangular or tear­drop shaped mark beneath middle of eye; iris brown to orange, with bright blue suboval ring around pupil; body greenish to brownish grey, darker posteriorly, becoming pale grey­brown to golden brown on abdomen and lower sides; scales of body and nape darker on posterior edges, giving slight reticulated pattern; caudal peduncle with two broad, though indistinct, bluish grey stripes, extending along dorsal and ventral margins of peduncle; dorsal and anal fins brown to green basally, becoming greyish to reddish hyaline distally, with indistint narrow blue stripes on distal two­thirds of fins; caudal fin dark greenish to bluish grey basally, becoming pinkish to bluish hyaline distally, with two broad dark blue­grey stripes (extensions of caudal peduncle stripes) on upper and lower parts of fin, these more­or­less converging on distal part of middle rays; pectoral fins pinkish hyaline; pelvic­fin rays pale blue, with fin membranes pinkish hyaline.
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<paragraph id="F506690F8D51FF96901AFE04FEB6FC80" blockId="4.[264,1324,284,1790]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Preserved coloration. Pattern similar to live coloration: head and body become brown to dark brown, with interorbital area, snout and front of lips dark grey­brown; dark grey to black bar on midposterior part of orbital rim remains; bright orange markings below and behind eye become pale brown to white; indistinct dark grey­brown broad stripe extending from upper part of operculum to upper part of caudal base (best developed posteriorly and more obvious in small specimens); small specimens with second indistinct dark greybrown broad stripe extending from anal­fin base to lower part of caudal­fin base; dorsal and anal fins become dusky hyaline to dark grey­brown, darkest in large specimens; caudal fin becomes pale brown, brownish hyaline posteriorly; dark stripes on caudal fin become dark grey to black; pectoral fins brownish hyaline; pelvic fins brownish hyaline to brown.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="C7CDB51D8D51FF96901AFCCCFDB1FC6B" box="[312,605,884,909]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Habitat and distribution</emphasis>
.
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is known only from southeastern
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(
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). It has been observed and collected from reef caves, reef overhangs and reef slopes in
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. According to
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, it is “not uncommon on sheltered fringing reefs and on reef faces in Milne Bay.”
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<emphasis id="C7CDB51D8D51FF96901AFBACFE38FBCB" box="[312,468,1044,1069]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Comparisons</emphasis>
.
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appears to be closely related to
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from throughout the West Pacific, and
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<emphasis id="C7CDB51D8D51FF9693D3FB84FC6AFBB3" box="[753,902,1084,1109]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">P. tonozukai</emphasis>
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from off northern Sumatra. They resemble each other, and differ from other pseudochromids, in having a combination of two heavily pigmented stripes on the body (indistinct in
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and large
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)
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, which converge on the midposterior part of the caudal fin, and a rhomboid to trifurcate caudal fin (though this is weakly developed in
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). They are readily distinguished by several meristic characters (
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): dorsal­fin rays (2527, usually
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); and circumpeduncular scales (
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,
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, and
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).
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has longer pelvic fins than the other two species (second segmented pelvic­fin ray 29.330.7 % SL versus 18.424.4 % SL in
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and 19.8 24.4 % SL in
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), though we anticipate considerable ontogenetic variation in this character. The three species also differ markedly in coloration details (compare
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,
<figureCitation id="6D82758A8D51FF96943FF9FCFAC0F9B8" box="[1309,1324,1604,1630]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="9.[264,368,776,800]" captionTargetBox="[370,1216,433,765]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[316,1239,432,768]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 3. Pseudochromis bitaeniatus, underwater photo, Mabul, Sabah, Malaysia. (Photo by R. H. Kuiter)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/169299/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">3</figureCitation>
and
<figureCitation id="6D82758A8D51FF96901BF9D4FE84F960" box="[313,360,1644,1670]" captionStart-0="FIGURE 4" captionStart-1="FIGURE 5" captionStartId-0="9.[264,367,1276,1300]" captionStartId-1="9.[264,368,1847,1871]" captionTargetBox-0="[378,1208,906,1268]" captionTargetBox-1="[353,1233,1407,1838]" captionTargetId-0="figure@9.[333,1271,903,1270]" captionTargetId-1="figure@9.[316,1286,1405,1840]" captionTargetPageId-0="9" captionTargetPageId-1="9" captionText-0="FIGURE 4. Pseudochromis tonozukai, female, underwater photo, Weh Island, off northern Sumatra, Indonesia. (Photo by T. Tonozuka)." captionText-1="FIGURE 5. Pseudochromis tonozukai, male, underwater photo, Weh Island, off northern Sumatra, Indonesia. (Photo by T. Tonozuka)" httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/169300/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/169301/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">45</figureCitation>
), though, as noted above,
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<emphasis id="C7CDB51D8D51FF9693BAF9D4FCFAF963" box="[664,790,1644,1669]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">P. lugubris</emphasis>
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has similar preserved and live coloration patterns to large specimens of
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<emphasis id="C7CDB51D8D51FF969364F92CFD08F94B" box="[582,740,1684,1709]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">P. bitaeniatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(see further comments below on possible ontogenetic variation in
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<emphasis id="C7CDB51D8D51FF9690F4F904FDB8F933" box="[470,596,1724,1749]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">P. lugubris</emphasis>
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). Specimens of
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<emphasis id="C7CDB51D8D51FF969231F904FC7DF933" box="[787,913,1724,1749]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">P. lugubris</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
key to
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<emphasis id="C7CDB51D8D51FF9692CAF904FB6BF933" box="[1000,1159,1724,1749]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">P. bitaeniatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
using the key to
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<emphasis id="C7CDB51D8D51FF969004F95CFE35F91B" box="[294,473,1764,1789]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Pseudochromis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species provided by
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.
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<paragraph id="F506690F8D50FF97902AFEA3FE32FE9E" blockId="5.[264,1323,283,376]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<emphasis id="C7CDB51D8D50FF97902AFEA3FE67FED5" bold="true" box="[264,395,283,307]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">TABLE 1.</emphasis>
Frequency distributions for selected meristic characters of
<taxonomicName id="32B9128C8D50FF9795A5FEA4FE92FEB0" class="Actinopterygii" family="Pseudochromidae" genus="Pseudochromis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bitaeniatus">
<emphasis id="C7CDB51D8D50FF9795A5FEA4FE92FEB0" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Pseudochromis bitaeniatus</emphasis>
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(after Gill 2004),
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<emphasis id="C7CDB51D8D50FF979360FE87FD59FEB0" box="[578,693,319,342]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">P. lugubris</emphasis>
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and
<emphasis id="C7CDB51D8D50FF9793CBFE87FC84FEB0" box="[745,872,319,342]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">P. t o n o z u k a i</emphasis>
. * indicates characters for which bilateral counts are included.
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<paragraph id="F506690F8D50FF979029FE0CFBC1FE2F" blockId="5.[267,1069,436,486]" box="[267,1069,436,457]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Species Segmented *Scales in lateral series</paragraph>
<paragraph id="F506690F8D50FF97908FFE69FDF9FE00" blockId="5.[267,1069,436,486]" box="[429,533,465,486]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">dorsal rays</paragraph>
<paragraph id="F506690F8D50FF97908BFDA9FAF6FD00" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
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<emphasis id="C7CDB51D8D50FF979029FDE9FE90FD80" box="[267,380,593,614]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">bitaenitatus</emphasis>
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<td id="085802318D50006D9242FDE9FC94FD80" box="[864,888,593,614]" gridcol="10" gridrow="1" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">­</td>
<td id="085802318D50006D92AEFDE9FC48FD80" box="[908,932,593,614]" gridcol="11" gridrow="1" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">­</td>
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<td id="085802318D50006D9594FDE9FB22FD80" box="[1206,1230,593,614]" gridcol="18" gridrow="1" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">­</td>
<td id="085802318D50006D95C2FDE9FB14FD80" box="[1248,1272,593,614]" gridcol="19" gridrow="1" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">­</td>
<td id="085802318D50006D9428FDE9FACEFD80" box="[1290,1314,593,614]" gridcol="20" gridrow="1" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">­</td>
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scales
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. The specific epithet is from the Latin, meaning “mournful,” alluding to the relatively sombre coloration and the tear­like marking beneath the eye.
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The observation that the broad dark stripes are more prominent in small specimens of
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suggests that they may be even more conspicuous in small juveniles. This is further suggested by ontogenetic variation in the related
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(
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.
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included a photograph of this species from Milne Bay,
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. He suggested that it might be conspecific with a species he termed the “Togean dottyback,” photographed by R.H. Kuiter at Tomini Bay, Togean Islands,
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. Although specimens are lacking from this locality to verify their identification, Kuiters photographs (one of which was preproduced by
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: 121; an additional photograph was sent to the first author by R.H. Kuiter) are almost certainly of large individuals of
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<emphasis id="C7CDB51D8D50FF97900AF9C7FE2BF97E" box="[296,455,1663,1688]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">P. bitaeniatus</emphasis>
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.
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