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Mylochromis ensatus Turner & Howarth, 2001
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Mylochromis; Species: ensatus; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
  
Greek, mylo = mill + Greek, chromis = a fish without identification, perhaps a perch (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
  
Specific epithet is the Latin adjective ensatus, meaning shaped like a two-edged sword and refers to the characteristic shallow, straight, elongate body form and the acutely pointed head of this species (Ref. 41276).
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
ITIS TSN : 648762 | Catalogue of Life (accepted name) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym
 
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