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Sparisoma tuiupiranga Gasparini, Joyeux & Floeter, 2003
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Sparisoma; Species: tuiupiranga; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
Available in Catalog of Fishes (On-Line Version, upyeard November 8, 2004).
  Etymology of Generic name : 
  
Latin, sparus = a fish with a golden head + Greek, soma = body (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
  
From the Tupi for 'red parakeet', the native American language once spoken along the Brazilian coast, and refers to the splendid color of initial phase adults of this small parrotfish.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
ITIS TSN : 647836 | Catalogue of Life (accepted name) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym
 
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