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Eptatretus strahani: 5 specimens. Philippines: MNHN 1981-0722, paratype, 1(500 mm), SIO 
81-116, paratype, l(430mm), and USNM 227442, paratype, 1(435 mm), near Lubang Island, 
H^OOTsl, 120°18.2'E, 189 m, RV Vauban, trap, 21-22 Mar. 1976. Australia: NMV A.13506, 1(500 
mm). Western Australia, west of King Sound, 16°54'S, 120°22'E, 405 m, FV Striker, scampi net, 
S. Morris, 4 Apr. 1989. NTM S. 12589-004, 1(620 mm). Western Australia, off Rowley Shoals, 
northwest shelf, 17°32'S, 118°48'E, 430 m, bottom trawl, W. Houston, 2 Nov. 1985. 
Eptatretus wisneri: 2 specimens. Galapagos Islands (Ecuador): CAS 86429, holotype, 355 
mm, Fernandina Island, 0°27'56"S, 91°3733"W, 1848 ft (563 m), RV Johnson Sea Link, minnow 
trap, J. E. McCosker et al., 14 Nov. 1995, 11:56-14:01 h; SIO 97-76 (ex CAS 86430), paratype, 
1(316 mm), Fernandina Island, 0°17.5'S, 91°38.9W, 1680 ft (512 m), RV Johnson Sea Link, min¬ 
now trap, J. E. McCosker et al., 16 Nov. 1995. 
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