Anthias japonicus Bloch, 1793
Ambiguous synonym for Plectranthias azumanus (Jordan & Richardson, 1910)

  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Ambiguous synonym
  Status details  
homonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
In Steindachner & Döderlein. Preoccupied by A. japonicus Bloch 1793; replaced by Pseudanthias azumanus.
  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, anthias, oy = a fish (Sparus aurata) (Ref. 45335).
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
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