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Haplochromis polystigma Regan, 1922
Synonym for Nimbochromis polystigma Regan, 1922
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Haplochromis; Species: polystigma; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
No
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
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  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
  
Greek, Haploos = single + Greek, chromis = a fish, perhaps a perch (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
  
Derived from the Greek "polus" ("polu-" in compound words) = many and "stigma" = mark, spot, referring to the numerous spots on the body and pectoral fins (Ref. 55922).
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Synonym
 
ITIS TSN : 169942 | Catalogue of Life (synonym) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym
 
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