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Current accepted name |
Yes |
Status |
Accepted name |
Status details |
senior synonym, original combination |
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Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, poly = a lot of + Greek, spondylos = vertebra + latin, gobius = gudgeon (Ref. 45335). |
Etymology of specific epithet |
From the old name for China. Polyspondylogobius comes from the Greek term "poly" for many, and "spondylos" for vertebra, which refer to the uniquely numerous vertebrae of the species. |
Link to references |
References using the name as accepted |
Link to other databases |
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