Original name | |
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Current accepted name |
Yes |
Status |
Accepted name |
Status details |
senior synonym, new combination |
Status ref. | |
Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, mikros = small + Greek akantha = thorn (Ref. 45335); referring to the minute crenulations on the preopercle. |
Etymology of specific epithet |
Name from Latin 'strigatus' for strigate, referring to the transverse bands or streaks of colour. |
Link to references |
References using the name as accepted |
Link to other databases |