Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Sparus; Species: desfontainii; Original reference

Current accepted name :		No
Status details:		senior synonym, original combination
Status ref. :		van Oijen, M.J.P., J. Snoeks, P.H. Skelton, C. Maréchal and G.G. Teugels, 1991
Comment :		In Gervais 1869.
Etymology of Generic name :		Latin, sparus = a fish with a golden head (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name :
Status in Catalogue of Life:		Synonym
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life (synonym) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym

Entered by : Sa-a, Pascualita - 1993-11-15

Modified by :Torres, Armi G. - 2011-04-28

Checked by : Sa-a, Pascualita - 1995-02-27