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34, 64, pl. 24, fig. 1.—
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material of
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was collected from
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, Indian Ocean, and its new discovery from Japanese water is a very large extension of its range. Given that the previously known specimens of
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has been recorded from a depth of
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off
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, the present Japanese specimens are likely to be a distinct taxon. Further morphological observations based on richer material are required.
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