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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=11441&amp;speccode=59101'>Randall, J.E.0 Coastal fishes of Oman. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 439 p. (Ref. 11441)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=31157&amp;speccode=59101'>de Carvalho, M.R.0 Systematic revision of the electric ray genus &lt;i&gt;Narcine&lt;/i&gt; Henle, 1834 (Chondrichthyes: Torpediniformes: Narcinidae), and the higher-level phylogenetic relationships of the orders of elasmobranch fishes (Chondrichthyes). Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, the City University of New York. (Ref. 31157)</reference>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=41511&amp;speccode=59101'>de Carvalho, M.R., L.J.V. Compagno and J.K.L. Mee0 &lt;i&gt;Narcine oculifera&lt;/i&gt;: a new species of electric ray from the gulfs of Oman and Aden (Chondrichthyes: Torpediniformes: Narcinidae). Copeia 2002(1):137-145. (Ref. 41511)</reference>
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