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We thank Richard Spieler for kindly sharing information on the Exuma specimen and Robert Robins for curatorial assistance.
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Snyder, D.B., Burgess, G.H. The Indo-Pacific red lionfish, Pterois volitans (Pisces: Scorpaenidae), new to Bahamian ichthyofauna. Coral Reefs 26, 175 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-006-0176-8
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