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Verreo cylindriatus Tanaka, 1930
Synonym for Bodianus cylindriatus Tanaka, 1930
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Verreo Species: cylindriatus; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
No
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
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  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Name from the masculine Latin noun 'cylinder' for roller and 'atus' for having the nature of, apparently in reference to the narrow body. The subgenus Priobodianus from the Latin prior for earlier or former and Portuguese name 'Bodiano' (derived from Bodianus); referring to the primitive features in the species allocated to this subgenus and the hypothesized early if not initial divergence of this line within the evolution of the genus.
Etymology of specific name : 
 
Name from the masculine Latin noun 'cylinder' for roller and 'atus' for having the nature of, apparently in reference to the narrow body. The subgenus Priobodianus from the Latin prior for earlier or former and Portuguese name 'Bodiano' (derived from Bodianus); referring to the primitive features in the species allocated to this subgenus and the hypothesized early if not initial divergence of this line within the evolution of the genus.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Synonym
 
 
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