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 from Latin alius meaning the other or different, and nematichthys, the stem of the genus name Dinematichthys, to which this genus is most similar. |
Etymology of specific epithet |
Named for the characteristic big head (Latin crassus for thick and the adjective ending derived from caput or head; noun in apposition. |
Link to references |
References using the name as accepted |
Link to other databases |
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