Melichthys ringens
(non Osbeck, 1765)
Misapplied name for Melichthys indicus Randall & Klausewitz, 1973 |
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misapplied name, new 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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