Original name | |
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Current accepted name |
Yes |
Status |
Accepted name |
Status details |
senior synonym, original combination |
Status ref. | |
Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, kara = face + Greek, proktos = anus (Ref. 45335). |
Etymology of specific epithet |
Name from Latin words 'brevis' for short and 'pectus' for chest and pectoral, referring to the pectoral fins of this species that are short compared with other species. |
Link to references |
References using the name as accepted |
Link to other databases |
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