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Asterropteryx ovata Shibukawa & Suzuki, 2007
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Asterropteryx; Species: ovata; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Greek, a = with + Greek, sterros, -a, -on = consistent + Greek, pteryx = fin (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
 
Name from Latin 'ovata' meaning egg-shaped, refers from the large ovoid black spot on the base of caudal fin.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
 
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