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Schedophilus marmoratus Kner & Steindachner, 1867
Synonym for Schedophilus maculatus Kner & Steindachner, 1867
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Schedophilus; Species: marmoratus; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
No
  Status details:   
junior synonym, original combination
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  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Name from Greek words 'phylos' (?????), t) meaning 'one who likes' and "s 'shedia' (??????) which means raft; literally means 'the one who likes rafts'. This probably refers to the lifestyle ot the juveniles of this genus (Michail Ragousis, mar10091@marine.aegean.gr, pers. Comm. 01/16) which are epipelagic and associate with floating jellyfish.
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  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Synonym
 
 
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