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Melanocetus johnsoni Günther, 1864   !
Synonym for Melanocetus johnsonii Günther, 1864
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Melanocetus; Species: johnsoni; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
No
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination, misspelling
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
The specific epithet must be spelled johnsoni*i*.
  Etymology of Generic name : 
  
Greek, 'melas' or 'melanos' = black + Greek, 'ketos' = any large sea creature, more often referring to a whale (Ref. 86949).
Etymology of specific name : 
  
Named for Mr. Johnson of Madeira who found the first individual (Ref. 4525).
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Synonym
 
ITIS TSN : 164613 | Catalogue of Life (synonym) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym
! - Marks misspellings of the species names that must not be used.


  Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Melanocetus; Species: johnsoni; Original reference
  Current accepted name :  
No
  Status details :  
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
The specific epithet must be spelled johnsoni*i*.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Synonym
 
ITIS TSN : 164613 | Catalogue of Life | Zoological Record | References using this synonym

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