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Gordon Gunter, Relative Numbers of Shallow Water Fishes of the Northern Gulf of Mexico, with Some Records of Rare Fishes from the Texas Coast, The American Midland Naturalist, Vol. 26, No. 1 (Jul., 1941), pp. 194-200
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