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Current accepted name |
Yes |
Status |
Accepted name |
Status details |
senior synonym, original combination |
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Etymology of generic noun |
From the Greek (with negative prefix) acantha meaning thorn or prickle, and buthos for depths of the sea, an often-used suffix for bythitines) referring to the lack of developed gill rakers on the first branchial arch. |
Etymology of specific epithet |
Named for its depressed head; Greek platys for broad or flat and kephale for head. |
Link to references |
References using the name as accepted |
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