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  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
Yes
  Status  
Accepted name
  Status details  
senior synonym, new combination
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
No morphological differences were detected for the Indian Ocean forms, specimens of intermediate color were found from the Christmas Island (Ref. 54980). But molecular evidence separated clearly the species (Ref. 83414).
  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, kephale = head + Greek, pholis = scale (Ref. 45335).
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases