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Pseudancistrus pectegenitor Lujan, Armbruster & Sabaj Pérez, 2007
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Pseudancistrus; Species: pectegenitor; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
  
Greek, pseudes = false + Greek, agkistron = hook (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
  
Derived from the Latin pecten (quill) and genitor (father), in reference to the hypertrophied odontodes of the snout, pectoral spine and evertible cheek plates, and the fact that one presumably adult male was collected while caring large brood of young.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life (accepted name) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym
 
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