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 |
Name based on a vernacular Indian name (Hamilton, 1822:343, Ref. 1813); a fish living in mud (Ref. 128817). |
Etymology of specific epithet |
The species name duobarbis, from the Greek 'duo', meaning two, and the Latin 'barba', meaning beard, is in reference to the single pair of barbels that are characteristic of the species (Ref. 58532). |
Link to references |
References using the name as accepted |
Link to other databases |
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