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Current accepted name |
Yes |
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Accepted name |
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senior synonym, original combination |
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Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, pseudes = false + Greek,liparis = fat (Ref. 45335). |
Etymology of specific epithet |
Named for Herbert Swire (Mariana Trench has the ocean’s deepest point, Challenger Deep - named for HMS Challenger - a trench discovered in 1875 with the deepest sounding of 8,184 m, and was christened Swire Deep - after Herbert Swire, the ship’s First Navigating Sublieutenant). |
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