Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Aplocheilichthys; Species: macrophthalmus scheeli; Original reference

Current accepted name :		No
Status details:		senior synonym, original combination
Status ref. :		Wildekamp, R.H., R. Romand and J.J. Scheel, 1986
Comment :		Year from Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Mar. 2009: Ref. 80565). Is 1970 in Ref. 3788.
Etymology of Generic name :		Greek, aploe, -es = simplicity + Greek, cheilos = lip + Greek, ichthys = fish (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name :
Status in Catalogue of Life:		Synonym
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life (synonym) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym

Entered by : Sa-a, Pascualita - 1994-11-15

Modified by :Bailly, Nicolas - 2009-05-05

Checked by : Sa-a, Pascualita - 1995-02-09