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Diaphus diademophilus Nafpaktitis, 1978
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Diaphus; Species: diademophilus; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Greek, dis, dia = through + Greek, physa, phyo = to beget, to have as offspring (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
 
From the combination of the names diadematus and termophilus, alluding to the close relationship of the three species and also from the fact that in several characters diademophilus is intermediate between the other two species.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
 
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