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	<commonName xml:lang='cs'>Letounek dlouhovousý</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='cs'>Rasbora dlouhovousá</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Flying barb</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='et'>Lombi-lenddaanio</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fi'>Sirolentobarbi</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ml'>Meeshaparava</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ml'>മീശ പ്പറവ</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ml'>മീശപ്പറവ</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ta'>Meesaiparavai</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ta'>மீசைப் பறவை</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Ravul dandia</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>野長鬚</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>野长须</commonName>
	<synonym relationship='ambiguous synonym'>Cyprinus danricus Hamilton, 1822</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Esmous thermoicus (Valenciennes, 1842)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='misapplied name'>Esomus barbatus (non Jerdon, 1849)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Esomus danrica thermoicos (Valenciennes, 1842)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Esomus thermoicus (Valenciennes, 1842)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='misapplied name'>Leuciscus barbatus (non Jerdon, 1849)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Nuria thermoicos Valenciennes, 1842</synonym>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=4517&amp;speccode=13626'>Hureau, J.-C.0 La base de données GICIM: Gestion informatisée des collections ichthyologiques du Muséum. p. 225-227. In Atlas Préliminaire des Poissons d'Eau Douce de France. Conseil Supérieur de la Pêche, Ministère de l'Environnement, CEMAGREF et Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris. (Ref. 4517)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=4832&amp;speccode=13626'>Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran0 Inland fishes of India and adjacent countries. vol 1. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam. i-liv + 1-541, 1 map (Ref. 4832)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=6028&amp;speccode=13626'>Pethiyagoda, R.0 Freshwater fishes of Sri Lanka. The Wildlife Heritage Trust of Sri Lanka, Colombo. 362 p. (Ref. 6028)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=10937&amp;speccode=13626'>Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the University of British Columbia Fish Museum Fish Museum. University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. (Ref. 10937)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=31402&amp;speccode=13626'>Swedish Museum of Natural History0 Fish collection database of the Naturhistoriska riksmuseet (Swedish Museum of Natural History). Ichthyology Section, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden. (Ref. 31402)</reference>
	<reference isbn='957-8596-59-6' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=31517&amp;speccode=13626'>Wu, H.L., K.-T. Shao and C.F. Lai (eds.)0 Latin-Chinese dictionary of fishes names. The Sueichan Press, Taiwan. 1028 p. (Ref. 31517)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=31982&amp;speccode=13626'>Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the Natural History Museum, London (formerly British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)). Natural History Museum, London (formerly British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)). (Ref. 31982)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=38732&amp;speccode=13626'>Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian Institution). Smithsonian Institution-Division of Fishes. (Ref. 38732)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=40966&amp;speccode=13626'>Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed.)0 Catalog of fishes. Updated database version of December 2001. Catalog databases as made available to FishBase in December 2001. (Ref. 40966)</reference>
	<reference isbn='81-85874-15-8.' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=41236&amp;speccode=13626'>Menon, A.G.K.0 Check list - fresh water fishes of India. Rec. Zool. Surv. India, Misc. Publ., Occas. Pap. No. 175, 366 p. (Ref. 41236)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=43637&amp;speccode=13626'>Rema Devi, K. and T.J. Indra0 Freshwater ichthyofaunal resources of Tamil Nadu. p. 77-97. In Ponniah, A.G. and A. Gopalakrishnan . Endemic Fish Diversity of Western Ghats. NBFGR-NATP Publication. National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow, U.P., India. 1, 347 p. (Ref. 43637)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=43640&amp;speccode=13626'>Shaji, C.P., P.S. Easa and A. Gopalakrishnan0 Freshwater fish diversity of Western Ghats. p. 33-35. In Ponniah, A.G. and A. Gopalakrishnan. (eds.). Endemic Fish Diversity of Western Ghats. NBFGR-NATP Publication. National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow, U.P., India. 1, 347 p. (Ref. 43640)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=43641&amp;speccode=13626'>Gopalakrishnan, A. and A.G. Ponniah0 Cultivable, ornamental, sport and food fishes endemic to peninsular India with special reference to Western Ghats. p. 13-32. In A.G. Ponniah and A. Gopalakrishnan (eds.) Endemic Fish Diversity of Western Ghats. NBFGR-NATP Publication. National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow, U.P., India. 1, 347 p. (Ref. 43641)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=44312&amp;speccode=13626'>Arunachalam, M., J.A. Johnson, R. Soranam and M.A. Haniffa0 Fish habitat and diversity of Chittar river basin, Tamil Nadu. p. 171-173. In A.G. Ponniah and A. Gopalakrishnan (eds.) Endemic fish diversity of Western Ghats. NBFGR-NATP Publication. National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow, U.P., India. 1,347 p. (Ref. 44312)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=45204&amp;speccode=13626'>Bhat, A.0 Fish germplasm inventory of Sharavati, Aghanashini, Bedti and Kali rivers, Uttara Kannada. p. 148-151. In Ponniah, A.G. and A. Gopalakrishnan (eds.) Endemic Fish Diversity of Western Ghats. NBFGR-NATP Publication. National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow, U.P., India. 1,347 p. (Ref. 45204)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=47340&amp;speccode=13626'>Bitterlich, G.0 The nutrition of stomachless phytoplanktivorous fish in comparison with Tilapia. Hydrobiologia 121:173-179. (Ref. 47340)</reference>
	<reference isbn='80-7036-139-5' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=51055&amp;speccode=13626'>Hanel, L. and J. Novák0 České názvy zivočichů V. Ryby a ryboviti obratlovci (Pisces) 3., maloústí (Gonorhynchiformes) - máloostní (Cypriniformes). Národní muzeum (zoologické oddělení), Praha. (Ref. 51055)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=51086&amp;speccode=13626'>Varjo, M., L. Koli and H. Dahlström0 Kalannimiluettelo (versio 10/03). Suomen Biologian Seura Vanamo Ry. (Ref. 51086)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=58108&amp;speccode=13626'>Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences0 Chinese aquatic germplasm resources database. http://zzzy.fishinfo.cn (Ref. 58108)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=93382&amp;speccode=13626'>Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed.)0 Catalog of fishes. Updated internet version of 30 April 2013. Catalog databases of CAS cited in FishBase (website). (Ref. 93382)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=105471&amp;speccode=13626'>eElurikkus0 eElurikkus koondab ühte portaali Eesti eluslooduse andmed. http://elurikkus.ut.ee/ (Ref. 105471)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=127520&amp;speccode=13626'>Ramani Shirantha, R R.A.0 A field guide to the fishes in freshwaters in Sri Lanka. Department of Wildlife Conservation, Colombo. XV + 502 pp. (Ref. 127520)</reference><dataObject>
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