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 |
Greek, meion = less = lessen + Greek, akantha = thorn (Ref. 45335). |
Etymology of specific epithet |
The name is a combination of the Greek Kyanos (blue) and pterus (fin) in reference to the blue dorsal-fin stripe. |
Link to references |
References using the name as accepted |
Link to other databases |
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