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	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Cuiú cuiú boca de bezerro</commonName>
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	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Bagre sierra</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Black doras</commonName>
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	<commonName xml:lang='fi'>Mustaokamonni</commonName>
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	<commonName xml:lang=''>黑体尖陶乐鲶</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>黑體尖陶樂鯰</commonName>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=12202&amp;speccode=12108'>Ferreira, E.J.G., J. Zuanon and G.M. dos Santos 1996 A list of commercial fish species from Santarém, State of Pará, Brazil. Naga, ICLARM Q. 19(3):41-44. (Ref. 12202)</reference>
	<reference isbn='0-913235-53-9' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=4537&amp;speccode=12108'>Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea and W.B. Scott 1991 World fishes important to North Americans. Exclusive of species from the continental waters of the United States and Canada. Am. Fish. Soc. Spec. Publ. (21):243 p. (Ref. 4537)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=6868&amp;speccode=12108'>Burgess, W.E. 1989 An atlas of freshwater and marine catfishes. A preliminary survey of the Siluriformes. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., Neptune City, New Jersey (USA). 784 p. (Ref. 6868)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<reference isbn='80-200-0705-9' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=51153&amp;speccode=12108'>Moravec, F. 1998 Nematodes of freshwater fishes of the neotropical region. 464 p. Praha, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic. (Ref. 51153)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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