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Silurus punctatus Day, 1868
Ambiguous synonym for Pterocryptis wynaadensis Day, 1868
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Silurus; Species: punctatus; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
No
  Status details:   
homonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Silurus punctatus Rafinesque 1818 and Silurus punctatus Cantor 1842; replaced by Silurus wynaadensis Day 1873.
  Etymology of Generic name : 
  
Greek, silouros = a cat fish + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
  
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Ambiguous synonym
 
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life (ambiguous synonym) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym
 
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