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ramalheira, Gyropleurodus Smith [J. L. B.] 1949:367, Fig. 1 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 12) v. 2 (no. 17) (art. 30); ref. 4079] Off Inhambane, Mozambique, western Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): MNHMM. •Valid as Heterodontus ramalheira (Smith 1949) -- (Compagno 1984:163 [ref. 6474], Bass 1986:48 [ref. 5635], Gubanov & Timoxin 1989:220 [ref. 36138], Randall 1995:18 [ref. 22896], Compagno 1999:476 [ref. 25589], Compagno 2001:46 [ref. 26323], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S91 [ref. 27377], Bonfil & Abdallah 2004:17 [ref. 27735], Weigmann 2016:6 [ref. 34211], James & Ebert 2022:453 [ref. 39663], White et al. 2023:23 [ref. 40295]). Current status: Valid as Heterodontus ramalheira (Smith 1949). Heterodontidae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), southern-central Mozambique, Somalia to southern Oman. Habitat: marine.


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