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Cyrtocara macrocleithrum Stauffer & McKaye, 1985
Synonym for Alticorpus macrocleithrum Stauffer & McKaye, 1985
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Cyrtocara; Species: macrocleithrum; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
No
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
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  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Greek, kyrtos, -e, -on = bent + Greek, kara = face (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
 
From the Greek "makros" = large, big, tall and "cleithrum" = the bony element in the shoulder girdle. In this species, the cleithrum is exceptionally large (Ref. 55908).
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Synonym
 
 
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