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, pl. 34, fig. 1.
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<emphasis id="B96DFB0BFFABFF83E0D428EE27EFBAE0" bold="true" box="[151,389,394,421]" pageId="22" pageNumber="99">Material examined:</emphasis>
Gulf of
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,
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, Tis, intertidal, hand collected,
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, collector Yaser Fatemi, 1 spm [not kept].
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Intertidal shell and gravel bed, under a stone (present study), grass bed and subtidal sand,
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; present study) (
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).
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Persian Gulf and Gulf of
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: Tarut Bay (25), Jinna Island (21), Tis (16), Bahrain (ibid.).
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<emphasis id="B96DFB0BFFABFF83E0842B5A271FB91C" bold="true" box="[199,373,574,601]" pageId="22" pageNumber="99">Indian Ocean:</emphasis>
Southern Africa (
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), West Indian Ocean (
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), Gulf of Mannar (
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),
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(
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), Mascarene Isl. (
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Boissin
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2016
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), Scattered Isl. (
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Conand
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2016
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).
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<emphasis id="B96DFB0BFFABFF83E0842BCF2757B980" bold="true" box="[199,317,683,709]" pageId="22" pageNumber="99">Remarks:</emphasis>
A record from Chabahar Bay by
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is an error and omitted here. Their images show an animal with narrow, sunken in radial shields (
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has short, half-circle shaped ones), bell-shaped overlapping dorsal arm plates (separated in
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.
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), small narrow tentacle scales (larger oval in
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), widely separated infradental papillae (close together in
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), and the distal oral papilla is only slightly widened, not as wide as in
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. In addition, according to the scale bar on the images, the animal had a disc diameter of
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, which is larger than
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(maximum
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long, whereas
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has about
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long arms. The characters fit with
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, but the images do not show the necessary details for species identification. Consequently, the material found by the present study is the first record of
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from the Gulf of
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has a circumtropical distribution, but it is most likely a species complex (
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Boissin
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