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Ancistrogobius yanoi Shibukawa, Yoshino & Allen, 2010
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Ancistrogobius; Species: yanoi; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Name from Greek word 'agkistros' meaning fishhook and Gobius , a genus name of gobiine fish, in reference to the short, ventrally directed, spur-like preopercular spine.
Etymology of specific name : 
 
Named for K.Yano, who provided several type specimens and habitat information for all the new species of Ancistrogobius.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
 
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