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Oryzias profundicola Kottelat, 1990
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Oryzias; Species: profundicola; 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 : 
  
From the Latin profundus (depth) and collere (to inhabit), alluding to the preferred habitat of this species, unusual for oryziids which usually occur close to the surface (Ref. 26687).
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
ITIS TSN : 645227 | Catalogue of Life (accepted name) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym
 
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