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Lacantunia enigmatica Rodiles-Hernández, Hendrickson & Lundberg, 2005
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Lacantunia; Species: enigmatica; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Named for Rio Lacantún in Chiapas, the tributary river of Rio Usumacinta inhabited by the new catfish
Etymology of specific name : 
 
From the Latin name 'enigmatica' = baffling or inexplicable, for the unexpected discovery, obscure relationships and origin.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
 
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