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Current accepted name |
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Synonym |
Status details |
senior synonym, original combination |
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Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, kyon = dog + Greek, thrissa, .-es = shad (Ref. 45335). |
Etymology of specific epithet |
The specific epiteth mento, from the Latin mentum meaning 'chin', is made in allusion of the prominent lower jaw (Ref. 54749). |
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References using the name as accepted |
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