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Polyspondylogobius sinensis Kimura & Wu, 1994
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Polyspondylogobius; Species: sinensis; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Greek, poly = a lot of + Greek, spondylos = vertebra + latin, gobius = gudgeon (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
 
From the old name for China. Polyspondylogobius comes from the Greek term "poly" for many, and "spondylos" for vertebra, which refer to the uniquely numerous vertebrae of the species.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
 
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