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Melichthys bispinosus
Synonym for Melichthys niger (Bloch, 1786)

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  Current accepted name  
No
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Synonym
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junior synonym, original combination
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  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, melas, melaina, melan, black + icthys yos, fish. On the other hand, in Smith et al.,1986: 878), 'body dark brown to black' in https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/266635#page/902/mode/1up.(P. Romero, pers.comm. 03/2022).
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References using the name as accepted
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