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Australoheros ykeregua ?í?an, Piálek, Almirón & Casciotta, 2011
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Australoheros; Species: ykeregua; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
From the Latin word 'australis' meaning southern, and the name Heros, after the nominotypic genus of the heroini tribe. tribe
Etymology of specific name : 
 
Name from the Guaraní word ykeregua, meaning neighbor (vecino in Spanish). It is based on the fact that A. ykeregua and A. forquilha have been preliminarily treated as conspecific, two sister group species living in the same river drainage (río Uruguay), though not sympatrically.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
 
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