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Myctophum ovcharovi Tsarin, 1993
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Myctophum; Species: ovcharovi; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Greek, mykter, -eros = nose + Greek, ophis = serpent (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
 
Named in honor of Oleg Petrovich Ovcharov (InBYuM, Ukrainian Academy of Sciences), myctophid specialist who first noted that M. asperum does not migrate to the surface during its diurnal vertical migrations (Ref. 11324).
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
 
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