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 |
From the Greek words 'rhyax' (torrent) and 'glanis' (catfish), indicating a catfish inhabiting running waters in reference to its habitat (Ref. 128485). |
Etymology of specific epithet |
Specific name is an adjective, in reference to the occurrence of the species in the upper Rio ParanĂ¡ basin (Ref. 128485). |
Link to references |
References using the name as accepted |
Link to other databases |
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