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Synodus janus
Synonym for Synodus falcatus Waples & Randall, 1989

  Original name  
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  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Synonym
  Status details  
junior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, syn, symphysis = grown together + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Named after the Roman god with the two-faced head, alluding to the dermal flaps on the left and right nares which differ considerably in size and shape (may be an aberrant characteristic) (Ref. 7438).
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References using the name as accepted
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