Zaireichthys monomotapia
Eccles, Tweddle & Skelton, 2011 !
Synonym for Zaireichthys monomotapa Eccles, Tweddle & Skelton, 2011 |
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senior synonym, original combination, misspelling |
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Etymology of generic noun |
Composed form Zaire river + Greek,ichtys = fish; the habitat of this fish (Ref. 45335). |
Etymology of specific epithet |
Named, as a noun in apposition, after the historical Kingdom of Monomotapa, 'Monomotapa' being the old Portuguese spelling; this encompassed the area currently occupied by Mozambique and Zimbabwe and thus almost all of the distribution of this species (Ref. 86935). |
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