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Schistura yersini Freyhof & Serov, 2001
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Schistura; Species: yersini; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Greek, schizein = to divide + Greek, oura = tail; an allusion to forked caudal fins (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
 
Named for the famour Swiss biologist and humanist Alexandre Yersin who spends much of his life in southern Viet Nam, especially around Dalat where this species was collected.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
 
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