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Oryzias nigrimas Kottelat, 1990
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Oryzias; Species: nigrimas; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
  
Greek, oryza = rice; because of the habitat used by this fish (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
  
Latin, niger = black + Latin, mas = male. An allusion to the dark nuptial coloration of males (Ref. 26747).
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
ITIS TSN : 645224 | Catalogue of Life (accepted name) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym
 
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