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Myripristis archiepiscopus Valenciennes, 1862
Synonym for Ostichthys archiepiscopus Valenciennes, 1862

Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Myripristis; Species: archiepiscopus; Original reference

Current accepted name :		No
Status details:		senior synonym, original combination
Status ref. :		Randall, J.E. and P.C. Heemstra, 1986
Comment :		Reunion as type locality is questionable, the holotype was caught at Mauritius.
Etymology of Generic name :		Greek, myros, -ou = male of morey eel + Greek, pristis = saw (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 : Sa-a, Pascualita - 1993-03-24

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

Checked by : Garilao, Cristina V. - 1997-01-03

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