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Bufoceratias shaoi Pietsch, Ho & Chen, 2004
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Bufoceratias; Species: shaoi; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
Available in Catalog of Fishes (On-Line Version, upyeard November 8, 2004).
  Etymology of Generic name : 
  
Latin, bufo or bufonis = toad + Greek, keras or keratos = horn, horned (referring to the hornlike lure projecting from the head) (Ref. 86949).
Etymology of specific name : 
  
Named in honor of Dr. Shao Kwang-Tsao, Research Fellow of the Institute of Zoology, Academic Sinica, Taiwan, Republic of China, in recognition of his many contributions to fishery science and ichthyology of Taiwan (Ref. 51070).
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
ITIS TSN : 690367 | Catalogue of Life (accepted name) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym
 
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