Balistes carolinensis Gmelin, 1789
Synonym for Balistes capriscus Gmelin, 1789

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No
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Synonym
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junior synonym, original combination
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  Etymology of generic noun  
Latin, balista, -ae = crossbowman. In Greek, ballo = to throw (Ref. 45335).
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References using the name as accepted
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