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Oreoglanis hypsiurus    !
Synonym for Oreoglanis hypsiura Ng & Kottelat, 1999

  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Synonym
  Status details  
senior synonym, original combination, misspelling
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
Oreoglanis is feminine.
  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, oreos = mountain+Greek, glanis = Latin, aurum = gold + Greek, glanis = a fish that can eat the bait without touching the hook; a cat fish (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Specific name from the Greek hypos which means high, and oura which means tail, in reference to the relatively deeper caudal peduncle compared to O. delacouri.
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : 682059 | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS
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