Caspialosa pontica chtamalocephala
Ambiguous synonym for Alosa immaculata Bennett, 1835

  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Ambiguous synonym
  Status details  
questionable, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
As a variety, synonym according to Ref. 188. Considered as a synonym of A. immaculata Kottelat (Ref. 13696:38).
  Etymology of generic noun  
Composed form Caspian sea + Latin, alausa = a fish cited by Ausonius and Latin, halec = pickle, dealing with the Greek word hals = salt; it is also the old Saxon name for shad = "alli" ; 1591 (Ref. 45335).
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
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