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"ref": "1914, The Philippine Journal of Science, Volume 9, page 27:",
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"ref": "1965, Agra University Journal of Research: Science, Volume 14, page 71:",
"text": "The symplectics (Fig. 8, sym) are thin slender bones placed vertically in between the quadrates and the hyomandibulars.",
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"ref": "1967, Tyson R. Roberts, Studies on the Osteology and Phylogeny of Characoid Fishes, page 59:",
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