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Current accepted name |
Yes
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Status |
Accepted name
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Status details |
senior synonym, original combination
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Comment |
H. guttatus was considered as a junior synonym of H. bimaculatus by Boulenger (1907, 1915) and Pellegrin (1904), but was revaliyeard by Loiselle (1979, Ref. 43352).
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Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, hemis = half + Greek, chromis = a fish, perhaps a perch (Ref. 45335).
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Etymology of specific epithet |
From the Latin "guttatus" = speckled, apparently referring to the pattern of black dots in the cheek and opercular region of the type material (Ref. 43352).
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Link to references |
References using the name as accepted
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