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Hypostomus melanephelis Zawadzki, Oliveira, Oliveira & Py-Daniel, 2015
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Hypostomus; Species: melanephelis; Zawadzki, Oliveira, Oliveira & Py-Daniel, 2015
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
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  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
  
Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
  
The specific epithet, melanephelis, from the greek melanos meaning dark or black, and ephelis, meaning freckle, in allusion to the color pattern formed by tiny dark dots along the head and body (Ref. 103391).
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life (accepted name) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym