Sestrostoma balssi (Shen, 1932) (Varunidae: Gaeticinae)
inhabiting Russian waters of the Sea of Japan
Subfamily: Gaeticinae Davie & N. K. Ng, 2007
Sestrostoma Davie & N. K. Ng, 2007
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