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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 |
Name from Greek word 'agkistros' meaning fishhook and Gobius , a genus name of gobiine fish, in reference to the short, ventrally directed, spur-like preopercular spine. |
Etymology of specific epithet |
Named for K.Yano, who provided several type specimens and habitat information for all the new species of Ancistrogobius. |
Link to references |
References using the name as accepted |
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