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Macrourus caml McMillan, Iwamoto, Stewart & Smith, 2012
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Macrourus; Species: caml; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Greek, makroura = great tail (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
 
Named for the Census of Antarctic Marine Life (CAML, pronounced 'camel') carried out in International Polar Year (2008). Treated as a noun in apposition to the genus name (International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, 1999).
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
 
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