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Zaireichthys monomotapia    !
Synonym for Zaireichthys monomotapa Eccles, Tweddle & Skelton, 2011

  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Synonym
  Status details  
senior synonym, original combination, misspelling
  Status ref.  
  Etymology of generic noun  
Composed form Zaire river + Greek,ichtys = fish; the habitat of this fish (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Named, as a noun in apposition, after the historical Kingdom of Monomotapa, 'Monomotapa' being the old Portuguese spelling; this encompassed the area currently occupied by Mozambique and Zimbabwe and thus almost all of the distribution of this species (Ref. 86935).
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS
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