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2012:7
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Ho
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TL, sexuality unknown,
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, collected by
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;
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TL, sexuality unknown, Nan-fang-ao,
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depth
</elevation>
, bottom trawl,
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, collected by
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;
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TOU-AE 68716878,
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,
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TL, 7 mature females and
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male, Nan-fang-ao,
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,
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<quantity id="4CEE8CB9FFA8FFF5942D15E7FC2F21F2" box="[849,978,1217,1243]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.5" metricValueMax="4.0" metricValueMin="3.0" pageId="1" pageNumber="141" unit="m" value="350.0" valueMax="400.0" valueMin="300.0">300400 m</quantity>
depth
</elevation>
, bottom trawl,
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, collected by
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;
<materialsCitation id="3B7E2B01FFA8FFF596EF15C3FD1C200A" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="2462935084" collectingDate="2013-06-24" collectorName="Y. - C. Chiu." country="Taiwan" elevation="350" location="Taiwan" pageId="1" pageNumber="141" specimenCount="1" typeStatus="holotype">
TOU-AE
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TL, sexuality unknown, Nan-fang-ao,
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,
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depth
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, bottom trawl,
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, collected by
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BA9215CFFA8FFF597BB140AFA7120FE" blockId="1.[151,1437,1000,1999]" pageId="1" pageNumber="141">
<emphasis id="B962FD4EFFA8FFF597BB140AFEBF206E" bold="true" box="[199,322,1324,1351]" pageId="1" pageNumber="141">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
A species of
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with a dark-tipped anal fin, and the following combination of characters: head 10.111.5% TL; tail 54.557.4% TL; snout blunt, 19.622.9% HL; eye large, 92.4110.6% of snout length and 14.022.8% HL; dorsal-fin origin well behind pectoral-fin tip by about three times pectoral-fin length; pectoral fin short, pedal-shaped, tip not filamentous; anterior-nostril tube whitish; posterior nostril a hole above upper lip with a tiny flap anteriorly; teeth on maxilla biserial; SO 1+4; POM 6+3; total vertebrae 162168 and MVF 31-61-164.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BA9215CFFA8FFF597BB14C6FAA02336" blockId="1.[151,1437,1000,1999]" pageId="1" pageNumber="141">
<emphasis id="B962FD4EFFA8FFF597BB14C6FEA420D2" bold="true" box="[199,345,1504,1531]" pageId="1" pageNumber="141">Description.</emphasis>
Counts and measurements are shown in
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. Body long, subcylindrical, its depth at gill openings
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TL; tail slightly compressed posteriorly, its depth reduced gradually, tip elongate (
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA9215CFFA8FFF597BB170FFD0E2216" blockId="1.[151,1437,1000,1999]" pageId="1" pageNumber="141">
Head relatively large, branchial basket moderately expanded; head
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TL; head and trunk
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TL; snout short, weakly acute, its length generally slightly longer than eye diameter; no ventral groove on snout; lower jaw included in upper jaw, its tip slightly beyond anterior base of anterior-nostril tube; mouth large, rictus well behind a vertical from posterior margin of eye, with a short, additional fold below rictus; eye large,
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upper jaw and
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head; anterior nostril a simple tube with a shallow notch on rim anteriorly; posterior nostril a hole opening outside mouth, above upper lip, slit-like with a short slim flap anteriorly; upper lip smooth, without protrusions, numerous small papillae on inner upper and lower lips; interorbital region smooth and mostly flat; gill opening constricted, located ventrolaterally (
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).
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<paragraph id="8BA9215CFFA8FFF597BB166FFF3022E6" blockId="1.[151,1437,1000,1999]" pageId="1" pageNumber="141">
Dorsal and anal fins relatively low, ending with a ridge almost equal to half of snout length; dorsal-fin origin behind pectoral-fin tip, 2.54.3 times pectoral-fin length (
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), behind level of gill opening and 1.21.5 times in HL (
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); caudal fin absent; pectoral fin short, pedal-shaped, its tip pointed but not filamentous.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B962FD4EFFABFFF697EB11BEFEEF259A" bold="true" box="[151,274,152,179]" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">TABLE 1.</emphasis>
Measurements (%) and counts of
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,
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2514035FFABFFF6932D11BFFB51259A" box="[1105,1196,153,179]" pageId="2" pageNumber="142" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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and
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<emphasis id="B962FD4EFFABFFF6939A11BFFA61259A" box="[1254,1436,153,179]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">O. brevidorsalis</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2514035FFABFFF697EB119BFF0C25FE" box="[151,241,189,215]" pageId="2" pageNumber="142" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<paragraph id="8BA9215CFFABFFF6953911C1FACF2201" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
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<taxonomicName id="4C165ADFFFABFFF6953911C1FCDC25D6" authorityName="Asano" authorityYear="1987" box="[581,801,231,255]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Ophichthidae" genus="Ophichthus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anguilliformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="142" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="megalops">
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<emphasis id="B962FD4EFFABFFF694CB11C1FBB225D6" box="[951,1103,231,255]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">O. semilunatus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B962FD4EFFABFFF693C711C1FA9D25D6" box="[1211,1376,231,255]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">O. brevidorsalis</emphasis>
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<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E1100AFC8D244B" box="[669,880,300,354]" colspan="2" colspanRight="1" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Non-type specimens (n=18)</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB100AFB8E244B" box="[951,1139,300,354]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Holotype</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C7100AFA79244B" box="[1211,1412,300,354]" gridcol="5" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Holotype</td>
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<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E1105EFC8D24B8" box="[669,880,376,401]" colspan="2" colspanRight="1" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">288500</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB105EFB8E24B8" box="[951,1139,376,401]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">500</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C7105EFA7924B8" box="[1211,1412,376,401]" gridcol="5" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">398</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF108FFA7924E8" box="[163,1412,425,449]" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="142" rowspan-0="1" rowspan-1="1" rowspan-4="1" rowspan-5="1">
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E1108FFD2A24E8" box="[669,727,425,449]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Mean</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B9479108FFC8D24E8" box="[773,880,425,449]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Range</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF10FEFA7924D8" box="[163,1412,472,497]" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF10FEFE2C24D8" box="[163,465,472,497]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">HL/TL</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B10FEFDA824D8" box="[503,597,472,497]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">11.0</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E110FEFD2A24D8" box="[669,727,472,497]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">10.6</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B947910FEFC8D24D8" box="[773,880,472,497]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">10.111.5</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB10FEFB8E24D8" box="[951,1139,472,497]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">9.4</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C710FEFA7924D8" box="[1211,1412,472,497]" gridcol="5" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">9.5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF132EFA792708" box="[163,1412,520,545]" gridrow="5" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF132EFE2C2708" box="[163,465,520,545]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Preanal length/TL</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B132EFDA82708" box="[503,597,520,545]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">44.2</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E1132EFD2A2708" box="[669,727,520,545]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">44.2</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B9479132EFC8D2708" box="[773,880,520,545]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">42.645.5</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB132EFB8E2708" box="[951,1139,520,545]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">42.4</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C7132EFA792708" box="[1211,1412,520,545]" gridcol="5" gridrow="5" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">40.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF131EFA792778" box="[163,1412,568,593]" gridrow="6" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF131EFE2C2778" box="[163,465,568,593]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Tail length/TL</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B131EFDA82778" box="[503,597,568,593]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">55.5</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E1131EFD2A2778" box="[669,727,568,593]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">55.8</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B9479131EFC8D2778" box="[773,880,568,593]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">54.557.4</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB131EFB8E2778" box="[951,1139,568,593]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">57.5</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C7131EFA792778" box="[1211,1412,568,593]" gridcol="5" gridrow="6" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">59.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF134EFA7927A8" box="[163,1412,616,641]" gridrow="7" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF134EFE2C27A8" box="[163,465,616,641]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Predorsal length/TL</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B134EFDA827A8" box="[503,597,616,641]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">24.6</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E1134EFD2A27A8" box="[669,727,616,641]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">24.8</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B9479134EFC8D27A8" box="[773,880,616,641]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">22.428.5</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB134EFB8E27A8" box="[951,1139,616,641]" gridcol="4" gridrow="7" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">20.7</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C7134EFA7927A8" box="[1211,1412,616,641]" gridcol="5" gridrow="7" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">30.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF13BEFA7927E4" box="[163,1412,664,717]" gridrow="8" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF13BEFE2C27E4" box="[163,465,664,717]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Body depth at gill opening/ TL</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B13BEFDA827E4" box="[503,597,664,717]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">4.0</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E113BEFD2A27E4" box="[669,727,664,717]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">3.8</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B947913BEFC8D27E4" box="[773,880,664,717]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">3.34.5</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB13BEFB8E27E4" box="[951,1139,664,717]" gridcol="4" gridrow="8" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">3.3</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C713BEFA7927E4" box="[1211,1412,664,717]" gridcol="5" gridrow="8" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">4.3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF13FBFA79263A" box="[163,1412,733,787]" gridrow="9" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF13FBFE2C263A" box="[163,465,733,787]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Body width at gill opening/ TL</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B13FBFDA8263A" box="[503,597,733,787]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">3.9</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E113FBFD2A263A" box="[669,727,733,787]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">3.0</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B947913FBFC8D263A" box="[773,880,733,787]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">2.63.6</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB13FBFB8E263A" box="[951,1139,733,787]" gridcol="4" gridrow="9" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">2.7</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C713FBFA79263A" box="[1211,1412,733,787]" gridcol="5" gridrow="9" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">3.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF1205FA792615" box="[163,1412,803,828]" gridrow="10" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF1205FE2C2615" box="[163,465,803,828]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Body depth at mid-anus/TL</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B1205FDA82615" box="[503,597,803,828]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">3.7</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E11205FD2A2615" box="[669,727,803,828]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">3.2</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94791205FC8D2615" box="[773,880,803,828]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">2.73.8</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB1205FB8E2615" box="[951,1139,803,828]" gridcol="4" gridrow="10" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">2.6</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C71205FA792615" box="[1211,1412,803,828]" gridcol="5" gridrow="10" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">2.5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF1275FA792645" box="[163,1412,851,876]" gridrow="11" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF1275FE2C2645" box="[163,465,851,876]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Body width at mid-anus/TL</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B1275FDA82645" box="[503,597,851,876]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">3.7</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E11275FD2A2645" box="[669,727,851,876]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">2.9</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94791275FC8D2645" box="[773,880,851,876]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">2.73.2</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB1275FB8E2645" box="[951,1139,851,876]" gridcol="4" gridrow="11" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">2.7</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C71275FA792645" box="[1211,1412,851,876]" gridcol="5" gridrow="11" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">2.7</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF12A5FA7926B5" box="[163,1412,899,924]" gridrow="12" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF12A5FE2C26B5" box="[163,465,899,924]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Snout length/HL</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B12A5FDA826B5" box="[503,597,899,924]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">21.1</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E112A5FD2A26B5" box="[669,727,899,924]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">21.2</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B947912A5FC8D26B5" box="[773,880,899,924]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">19.622.9</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB12A5FB8E26B5" box="[951,1139,899,924]" gridcol="4" gridrow="12" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">13.0</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C712A5FA7926B5" box="[1211,1412,899,924]" gridcol="5" gridrow="12" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">14.0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF1295FA7926E5" box="[163,1412,947,972]" gridrow="13" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF1295FE2C26E5" box="[163,465,947,972]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Eye diameter/HL</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B1295FDA826E5" box="[503,597,947,972]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">20.3</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E11295FD2A26E5" box="[669,727,947,972]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">20.4</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94791295FC8D26E5" box="[773,880,947,972]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">14.022.8</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB1295FB8E26E5" box="[951,1139,947,972]" gridcol="4" gridrow="13" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">21.4</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C71295FA7926E5" box="[1211,1412,947,972]" gridcol="5" gridrow="13" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">27.7</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF12C5FA7926D5" box="[163,1412,995,1020]" gridrow="14" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF12C5FE2C26D5" box="[163,465,995,1020]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Mouth gape length/HL</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B12C5FDA826D5" box="[503,597,995,1020]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">46.8</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E112C5FD2A26D5" box="[669,727,995,1020]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">46.7</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B947912C5FC8D26D5" box="[773,880,995,1020]" gridcol="3" gridrow="14" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">42.949.8</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB12C5FB8E26D5" box="[951,1139,995,1020]" gridcol="4" gridrow="14" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">42.1</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C712C5FA7926D5" box="[1211,1412,995,1020]" gridcol="5" gridrow="14" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">45.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF1535FA792105" box="[163,1412,1043,1068]" gridrow="15" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF1535FE2C2105" box="[163,465,1043,1068]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Lower-jaw length/HL</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B1535FDA82105" box="[503,597,1043,1068]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">41.0</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E11535FD2A2105" box="[669,727,1043,1068]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">44.4</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94791535FC8D2105" box="[773,880,1043,1068]" gridcol="3" gridrow="15" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">39.648.2</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB1535FB8E2105" box="[951,1139,1043,1068]" gridcol="4" gridrow="15" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">-</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C71535FA792105" box="[1211,1412,1043,1068]" gridcol="5" gridrow="15" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">41.6</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF1565FA792175" box="[163,1412,1091,1116]" gridrow="16" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF1565FE2C2175" box="[163,465,1091,1116]" gridcol="0" gridrow="16" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Gill opening length/HL</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B1565FDA82175" box="[503,597,1091,1116]" gridcol="1" gridrow="16" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">9.0</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E11565FD2A2175" box="[669,727,1091,1116]" gridcol="2" gridrow="16" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">18.7</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94791565FC8D2175" box="[773,880,1091,1116]" gridcol="3" gridrow="16" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">11.724.9</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB1565FB8E2175" box="[951,1139,1091,1116]" gridcol="4" gridrow="16" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">19.0</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C71565FA792175" box="[1211,1412,1091,1116]" gridcol="5" gridrow="16" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">19.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF1555FA7921F5" box="[163,1412,1139,1244]" gridrow="17" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF1555FE2C21F5" box="[163,465,1139,1244]" gridcol="0" gridrow="17" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Interorbital width/HL Pectoral-fin length/HL Counts</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B1555FDA821F5" box="[503,597,1139,1244]" gridcol="1" gridrow="17" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">18.1 30.7</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E11555FD2A21F5" box="[669,727,1139,1244]" gridcol="2" gridrow="17" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">18.7 33.6</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94791555FC8D21F5" box="[773,880,1139,1244]" gridcol="3" gridrow="17" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">16.721.3 30.038.0</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB1555FB8E21F5" box="[951,1139,1139,1244]" gridcol="4" gridrow="17" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">17.7 30.8</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C71555FA7921F5" box="[1211,1412,1139,1244]" gridcol="5" gridrow="17" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">16.9 35.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF15D6FA792021" box="[163,1412,1264,1288]" gridrow="18" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF15D6FE2C2021" box="[163,465,1264,1288]" gridcol="0" gridrow="18" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">SO</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B15D6FDA82021" box="[503,597,1264,1288]" gridcol="1" gridrow="18" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">1+4</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E115D6FD2A2021" box="[669,727,1264,1288]" gridcol="2" gridrow="18" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">1+4</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B947915D6FC8D2021" box="[773,880,1264,1288]" gridcol="3" gridrow="18" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">-</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB15D6FB8E2021" box="[951,1139,1264,1288]" gridcol="4" gridrow="18" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">1+3</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C715D6FA792021" box="[1211,1412,1264,1288]" gridcol="5" gridrow="18" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">1+3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF1406FA792011" box="[163,1412,1312,1336]" gridrow="19" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF1406FE2C2011" box="[163,465,1312,1336]" gridcol="0" gridrow="19" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">IO</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B1406FDA82011" box="[503,597,1312,1336]" gridcol="1" gridrow="19" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">3+3</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E11406FD2A2011" box="[669,727,1312,1336]" gridcol="2" gridrow="19" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">3+3</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94791406FC8D2011" box="[773,880,1312,1336]" gridcol="3" gridrow="19" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">-</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB1406FB8E2011" box="[951,1139,1312,1336]" gridcol="4" gridrow="19" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">3+3</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C71406FA792011" box="[1211,1412,1312,1336]" gridcol="5" gridrow="19" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">3+3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF1469FA792041" box="[163,1412,1359,1384]" gridrow="20" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF1469FE2C2041" box="[163,465,1359,1384]" gridcol="0" gridrow="20" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">POM</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B1469FDA82041" box="[503,597,1359,1384]" gridcol="1" gridrow="20" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">6+3</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E11469FD2A2041" box="[669,727,1359,1384]" gridcol="2" gridrow="20" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">6+3</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94791469FC8D2041" box="[773,880,1359,1384]" gridcol="3" gridrow="20" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">-</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB1469FB8E2041" box="[951,1139,1359,1384]" gridcol="4" gridrow="20" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">6 or 7+2</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C71469FA792041" box="[1211,1412,1359,1384]" gridcol="5" gridrow="20" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">6+2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF14A6FA7920B1" box="[163,1412,1408,1432]" gridrow="21" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF14A6FE2C20B1" box="[163,465,1408,1432]" gridcol="0" gridrow="21" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">ST</th>
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<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B947914A6FC8D20B1" box="[773,880,1408,1432]" gridcol="3" gridrow="21" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">-</td>
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<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C714A6FA7920B1" box="[1211,1412,1408,1432]" gridcol="5" gridrow="21" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">3</td>
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<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF1489FE2C20CF" box="[163,465,1455,1510]" gridcol="0" gridrow="22" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Lateral-line pores before gill opening</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B1489FDA820CF" box="[503,597,1455,1510]" gridcol="1" gridrow="22" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">10</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E11489FD2A20CF" box="[669,727,1455,1510]" gridcol="2" gridrow="22" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">9</td>
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<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C71489FA7920CF" box="[1211,1412,1455,1510]" gridcol="5" gridrow="22" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">7</td>
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<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF14D9FE2C231F" box="[163,465,1535,1590]" gridcol="0" gridrow="23" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Lateral-line pores before dorsal-fin origin</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B14D9FDA8231F" box="[503,597,1535,1590]" gridcol="1" gridrow="23" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">32</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E114D9FD2A231F" box="[669,727,1535,1590]" gridcol="2" gridrow="23" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">32</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B947914D9FC8D231F" box="[773,880,1535,1590]" gridcol="3" gridrow="23" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">2835</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB14D9FB8E231F" box="[951,1139,1535,1590]" gridcol="4" gridrow="23" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">30</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C714D9FA79231F" box="[1211,1412,1535,1590]" gridcol="5" gridrow="23" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">48</td>
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<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF1769FA792341" box="[163,1412,1615,1640]" gridrow="24" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF1769FE2C2341" box="[163,465,1615,1640]" gridcol="0" gridrow="24" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Lateral-line pores before anus</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B1769FDA82341" box="[503,597,1615,1640]" gridcol="1" gridrow="24" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">61</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E11769FD2A2341" box="[669,727,1615,1640]" gridcol="2" gridrow="24" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">62.1</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94791769FC8D2341" box="[773,880,1615,1640]" gridcol="3" gridrow="24" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">5964</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB1769FB8E2341" box="[951,1139,1615,1640]" gridcol="4" gridrow="24" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">65</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C71769FA792341" box="[1211,1412,1615,1640]" gridcol="5" gridrow="24" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">65</td>
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<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF1759FA7923B1" box="[163,1412,1663,1688]" gridrow="25" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF1759FE2C23B1" box="[163,465,1663,1688]" gridcol="0" gridrow="25" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Total lateral-line pores</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B1759FDA823B1" box="[503,597,1663,1688]" gridcol="1" gridrow="25" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">141</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E11759FD2A23B1" box="[669,727,1663,1688]" gridcol="2" gridrow="25" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">142.4</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94791759FC8D23B1" box="[773,880,1663,1688]" gridcol="3" gridrow="25" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">137146</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB1759FB8E23B1" box="[951,1139,1663,1688]" gridcol="4" gridrow="25" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">158</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C71759FA7923B1" box="[1211,1412,1663,1688]" gridcol="5" gridrow="25" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">148</td>
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<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF1789FA7923E1" box="[163,1412,1711,1736]" gridrow="26" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF1789FE2C23E1" box="[163,465,1711,1736]" gridcol="0" gridrow="26" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Predorsal vertebrae</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B1789FDA823E1" box="[503,597,1711,1736]" gridcol="1" gridrow="26" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">29</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E11789FD2A23E1" box="[669,727,1711,1736]" gridcol="2" gridrow="26" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">30.6</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94791789FC8D23E1" box="[773,880,1711,1736]" gridcol="3" gridrow="26" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">2835</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB1789FB8E23E1" box="[951,1139,1711,1736]" gridcol="4" gridrow="26" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">29</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C71789FA7923E1" box="[1211,1412,1711,1736]" gridcol="5" gridrow="26" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">43</td>
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<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF17F9FA7923D1" box="[163,1412,1759,1784]" gridrow="27" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF17F9FE2C23D1" box="[163,465,1759,1784]" gridcol="0" gridrow="27" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Preanal vertebrae</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B17F9FDA823D1" box="[503,597,1759,1784]" gridcol="1" gridrow="27" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">60</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E117F9FD2A23D1" box="[669,727,1759,1784]" gridcol="2" gridrow="27" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">60.8</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B947917F9FC8D23D1" box="[773,880,1759,1784]" gridcol="3" gridrow="27" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">5963</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB17F9FB8E23D1" box="[951,1139,1759,1784]" gridcol="4" gridrow="27" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">64</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C717F9FA7923D1" box="[1211,1412,1759,1784]" gridcol="5" gridrow="27" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">61</td>
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<tr id="3526231EFFAB000B97DF1629FA792201" box="[163,1412,1807,1832]" gridrow="28" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">
<th id="76F74A62FFAB000B97DF1629FE2C2201" box="[163,465,1807,1832]" gridcol="0" gridrow="28" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">Total vertebrae</th>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B968B1629FDA82201" box="[503,597,1807,1832]" gridcol="1" gridrow="28" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">160</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B95E11629FD2A2201" box="[669,727,1807,1832]" gridcol="2" gridrow="28" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">164.3</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94791629FC8D2201" box="[773,880,1807,1832]" gridcol="3" gridrow="28" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">162168</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B94CB1629FB8E2201" box="[951,1139,1807,1832]" gridcol="4" gridrow="28" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">176</td>
<td id="76F74A62FFAB000B93C71629FA792201" box="[1211,1412,1807,1832]" gridcol="5" gridrow="28" pageId="2" pageNumber="142">164</td>
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<emphasis id="B962FD4EFFAAFFF797EB159AFEE821FC" bold="true" box="[151,277,1212,1237]" pageId="3" pageNumber="143">FIGURE 1.</emphasis>
A, Fresh specimen of
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<emphasis id="B962FD4EFFAAFFF79683159BFD2021FC" box="[511,733,1213,1237]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="143">Ophichthus megalops</emphasis>
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, TOU-AE6872, 442 mm TL, Nan-fang-ao, Yi-Lan, Taiwan; B, peritoneum of
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<emphasis id="B962FD4EFFAAFFF7967615C4FE7021D0" box="[266,397,1249,1273]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="143">O. megalops</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, TOU-AE6875, 349 mm TL, Nan-fang-ao, Taiwan; C, black-tipped anal fin of
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<emphasis id="B962FD4EFFAAFFF793B315C4FAAC21D0" box="[1231,1361,1249,1273]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="143">O. megalops</emphasis>
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, TOU- AE6872. Arrow indicates origin of dorsal fin.
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Head pores small but obvious; arrangement of sensory pores on head as follows (
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): one + four on supraorbital, one pore above the posterior rim of posterior nostril; three + three on infraorbital, one between anterior and posterior nostrils; six on mandible and three on preopercle; midtemporal and interorbital pores present. Lateral-line pores almost complete, 810 (
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) in branchial basket, 2835 (32) anterior to dorsal-fin origin, 5964 (61) anterior to anus, and 137146 (141) in total, canal and pores absent in 0.60.9 times (0.7) of HL.
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<paragraph id="8BA9215CFFAAFFF797BB1705FB812383" blockId="3.[151,1437,1391,2030]" pageId="3" pageNumber="143">
Teeth relatively small, conical, pointed, weakly recurved posteriorly; teeth on maxilla biserial, those on outer row smaller and arranged close-set; mandibular teeth arrangement X-shaped: biserial on site near snout (less, 23) and rictus site (more, ca. 20), others uniserial (
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); vomerine teeth biserial anteriorly and uniserial posteriorly; intermaxillary teeth arranged in a broken circular pattern, fused with row on vomer.
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Coloration when fresh (
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): head and body bluish to deep brownish dorsally and whitish on belly; peritoneum silver gray, with numerous minute, black dots along myomeres (
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); anus generally without surrounding, darker marking or rarely less faded melanophores (only KAUMI. 125145); tube of anterior nostril whitish; sensory pores not marginated. Dorsal fin white without darker margin; anal fin pale except distinct black end about 1/2 HL from tail tip (
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); pectoral fin white. After preservation in 10% formalin and transferring in 75% ethanol, body coloration becomes monotonous.
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<emphasis id="B962FD4EFFAAFFF797BB16AAFEB3228F" bold="true" box="[199,334,1932,1958]" pageId="3" pageNumber="143">Etymology.</emphasis>
The scientific name
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<emphasis id="B962FD4EFFAAFFF7954516AAFD59228F" box="[569,676,1932,1958]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="143">megalops</emphasis>
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refers to the remarkably large eye (
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).
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<subSubSection id="C30C72D7FFAAFFF797BB1689FD2322C7" pageId="3" pageNumber="143" type="distribution">
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<emphasis id="B962FD4EFFAAFFF797BB1689FE9C22E3" bold="true" box="[199,353,1967,1994]" pageId="3" pageNumber="143">Distribution.</emphasis>
Known from off Owase,
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,
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(
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locality); Nan-fang-ao, and Dong-gang,
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,
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depth (
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; this study).
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