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Synonym
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Status details |
junior synonym, original combination
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Comment |
Alosa africana sometimes considered as hybrid between Alosa alosa and Alosa fallax (Ref. 188), synonym of Alosa algeriensis (Ref. 13696) or synonym of Alosa agone (Ref. 47607).
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Etymology of generic noun |
Latin, alausa = a fish cited by Ausonius and Latin, halec = pickle, dealing with the Greek word hals = salt; it is also the old Saxon name for shad = "alli" ; 1591 (Ref. 45335).
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