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Allotoca maculata Smith & Miller, 1980
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Allotoca; Species: maculata; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Greek, allos = other + Greek, tokos = birth (Ref. 45335). The transliterated Latin terminal part of the compound name ('tocus') was changed to 'toca', thus the genus is feminine (Ref. 35111).
Etymology of specific name : 
 
Name from the Latin word 'maculata' meaning spot, referring to the black basicaudal spot.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
 
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