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| Original name | |
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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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| Comment |
Not in Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Mar. 2003: Ref. 46206).
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| Etymology of generic noun |
Named for the east African nation of Kenya, off whose coastthe type species was collected.
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| Etymology of specific epithet |
Named for Philip C. Heemstra who collected and preserved the holotype while on board the 'Fridjof Nansen'; in recognition of his many contributions to our knowledge of the fishes of the western Indian Ocean (Ref. 50529).
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| Link to references |
References using the name as accepted
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