| Original name | |
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| Check ECoF | |
| Current accepted name |
Yes |
| Status |
Accepted name |
| Status details |
senior synonym, original combination |
| Status ref. | |
| Comment |
In Cuvier & Valenciennes. |
| Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, akantha = thorn + Greek, oura = tail (Ref. 45335). |
| Etymology of specific epithet |
Name from Greek 'xanthos' for yellow and 'ptero' for fin; referring to the yellow color of the outer part of the pectoral fin (Ref. 37792). |
| Link to references |
References using the name as accepted |
| Link to other databases |
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