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Current accepted name |
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Accepted name |
Status details |
senior synonym, original combination |
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Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, oreos = mountain+Greek, glanis = Latin, aurum = gold + Greek, glanis = a fish that can eat the bait without touching the hook; a cat fish (Ref. 45335). |
Etymology of specific epithet |
Named for Plodprasop Suraswadi, the former Director General of the Department of Fisheries, Thailand, who initiated the fisheries development and conservation program at the Doi Tung Royal Project Area, Chiang Rai, where the type locality is located. |
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References using the name as accepted |
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