Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
Yes
  Status  
Accepted name
  Status details  
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Etymology of generic noun  
The state of Oregon in USA? + ichthys
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Named after the Kalawatset, a tidewater Umpqua people (Oregon) best known for attacking Jedidiah H. Smith in 1828. The name is a patronym and genitive singular (Ref. 39605).
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : 201929 | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS