Original name | |
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Current accepted name |
Yes |
Status |
Accepted name |
Status details |
senior synonym, new combination |
Status ref. | |
Comment |
Year from Eschmeyer (CofF 1998: Ref. 26282). |
Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, par = beside, near + Greek, eu = well + Greek, tropis = keel, in reference to the compressed body of the fish |
Etymology of specific epithet |
Named for Mr Buffe, former Director of the "Service de Eaux et Forets" of Dahomey (now Benin) (Ref. 43912). |
Link to references |
References using the name as accepted |
Link to other databases |
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