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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, stigma = mark, signal + Greek, chromis = a fish, perhaps a perch (Ref. 45335).
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Etymology of specific epithet |
Specific epithet is a noun in apposition derived from the Greek melas, meaning 'black' and from khros meaning 'skin' or 'surface of body' in reference to the overall black color of the breeding males (Ref. 87930).
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References using the name as accepted
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