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Titanolebias cheradophilus
(Vaz-Ferreira, Sierra de Soriano & Scaglia de Paulete, 1965)
Synonym for Austrolebias cheradophilus (Vaz-Ferreira, Sierra de Soriano & Scaglia de Paulete, 1965) |
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Etymology of generic noun |
The name of the genus is composed of Titan and the Greek 'lebias' meaning ‘small fish', referring to the relative size of the fishes of this genus within Aplocheiloidei, bearing the largest species in this suborder of fishes, with T. elongatus reaching 15.5 cm SL (MACN 3826) and
T. monstrosus 15 cm (MNK P-3301).
commonly used to compose generic names of cyprinodontiform
fishes.
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References using the name as accepted
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