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Retroculus boulengeri Eigenmann & Bray, 1894
Synonym for Retroculus lapidifer Eigenmann & Bray, 1894

Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Retroculus; Species: boulengeri; Original reference

Current accepted name :		No
Status details:		junior synonym, original combination
Status ref. :		Kullander, S.O., 2003
Comment :
Etymology of Generic name :		Latin, retro = backwards, on the back side + Latin, oculus = eye; the relative posterior position of the eye in the head as compared to other cichlids (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name :
Status in Catalogue of Life:		Synonym


ITIS TSN : None \| Catalogue of Life (synonym) \| ZooBank Record \| WoRMS \| References using this synonym

Entered by : Casal, Christine Marie V. - 2001-02-19

Modified by :Bailly, Nicolas - 2006-02-10

Checked by : Kullander, Sven O. - 2001-02-19

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