Original name | |
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Current accepted name |
Yes |
Status |
Accepted name |
Status details |
senior synonym, original combination |
Status ref. | |
Comment |
In Boyd, Nithirojpakdee, Deein, Vidthayanon, Grudpan, Tangjitjaroen, Pfeiffer, Randall, Srisombat & Page. |
Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, akantha = thorn + Greek, ops = similar (Ref. 45335). |
Etymology of specific epithet |
Named for Rungthip Plongsesthee, who was born on 27 May 1978 and died on 16 July 2014. 'Kae' was a dear friend, close colleague, a Ph.D. student of Dr. F. W. H. Beamish at Burapha University, Bangsaen, Thailand, and an extremely enthusiastic ichthyologist who is greatly missed by her many friends. |
Link to references |
References using the name as accepted |
Link to other databases |
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