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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, itys, ityos = circle + Greek, glanis = a fish that can eat the bait without touching the hook; a cat fish (Ref. 45335). |
Etymology of specific epithet |
Name from Greek words 'amphi' meaning double, on both sides, and 'potamus' meaning river, stream; in reference to the presence of the species in two adjacent river basins; noun in apposition (Ref. 128467). |
Link to references |
References using the name as accepted |
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