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Current accepted name |
Yes |
Status |
Accepted name |
Status details |
senior synonym, original combination |
Status ref. | |
Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, hypselos = high + The name of a Nile fish, eleotris (Ref. 45335). |
Etymology of specific epithet |
Name from the Greek words 'gymnos' meaning naked, and 'kephale', Latinized to 'cephalus' meaning head; in reference to the scaleless skin of the forehead, nape and dorsal midline anterior to the 1st dorsal fin (Ref. 128732). |
Link to references |
References using the name as accepted |
Link to other databases |
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