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Clupea pallasii
Accepted name

  Original name  
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  Current accepted name  
Yes
  Status  
Accepted name
  Status details  
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Etymology of generic noun  
Latin, clupea = sardine, derived from Clupeus = shield; doubtless a reference to the scales covering the body of the fish + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Named after Petrus Simon Pallas, great Russian naturalist and explorer (Ref. 6885).
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
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