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Current accepted name |
Yes
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Status |
Accepted name
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Status details |
senior synonym, original combination
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Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, para = near + Greek, prion = saw + Greek, akantha = thorn (Ref. 45335).
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Etymology of specific epithet |
Name from Latin 'punctulatus' for dotted; referring to the profusion of dark dots on the side of the body below the lateral line that extend well posterior to the origin of the anal fin; these dots are more evident on preserved specimens than in life.
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References using the name as accepted
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