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| Current accepted name |
Yes
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| Status |
Accepted name
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| Status details |
senior synonym, original combination
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| Etymology of generic noun |
Latin, nannus = small + Greek, perke = perch (Ref. 45335).
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| Etymology of specific epithet |
The specific epithet is the feminised form of the Latin noun 'pygmaeus' meaning 'dwarf', referring to it being the smallest of the pygmy perches; noun in apposition.
applied as a noun in apposition, and in Common name
Little Pygmy Perch applied in recognition of the relative small size.
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| Link to references |
References using the name as accepted
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