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Opsopoeodus emiliae Hay, 1881
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Opsopoeodus; Species: emiliae; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Greek, ops, = face, appearance + Greek, pous = foot + Greek, odous = teeth
Etymology of specific name : 
 
opsopoeodus, teeth for dainty feeding (Greek); and emiliae, named after Mrs. Emily Hay (wife of the author of the species, Dr. O. P. Hay) (Ref. 10294).
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
 
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