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Tylochromis aristoma Stiassny, 1989
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Tylochromis; Species: aristoma; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Greek, tylos = callus + Greek, chromis = a fish, perhaps a perch (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
 
ari = Greek for well-developed, stoma = Greek for mouth (Ref. 52307). Named in reference to the prominent lower jaw and large-mouthed appearance of the adult (Ref. 52346).
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
 
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