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Kenyaconger heemstrai Smith & Karmovskaya, 2003
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Kenyaconger; Species: heemstrai; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
Not in Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Mar. 2003: Ref. 46206).
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Named for the east African nation of Kenya, off whose coastthe type species was collected.
Etymology of specific name : 
 
Named for Philip C. Heemstra who collected and preserved the holotype while on board the 'Fridjof Nansen'; in recognition of his many contributions to our knowledge of the fishes of the western Indian Ocean (Ref. 50529).
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
 
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