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Carinotetraodon irrubesco Tan, 1999
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Carinotetraodon; Species: irrubesco; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Latin, carina = keel shaped, shell + Greek, tetra = four + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
 
From the Latin irrubesco, meaning to redden or to blush, in allusion to the red dorsal and caudal fins of mature male specimens. Treated as Noun in apposition.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
 
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