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Rupiscartes quagga Fowler & Ball, 1924
Synonym for Cirripectes quagga Fowler & Ball, 1924
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Rupiscartes Species: quagga; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
No
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
Type locality, Australia, Wake Is. (Ref.75154).
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Specific epithet 'quagga' is of Hottentot origin and refers to the extinct species of Equus, related to zebra. Name refers to the rather obscure cross lines or bands.
Etymology of specific name : 
 
Specific epithet 'quagga' is of Hottentot origin and refers to the extinct species of Equus, related to zebra. Name refers to the rather obscure cross lines or bands.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Synonym
 
 
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