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Pyxichromis paradoxus Lippitsch & Kaufman, 2003
Synonym for Haplochromis paradoxus Lippitsch & Kaufman, 2003
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Pyxichromis; Species: paradoxus; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
No
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
Used in Ref. 51927.
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Etymology of specific name : 
 
From the Greek 'paradoxos', meaning 'contrary to expectation, incredible'; the species name is a double entendre, in reference to the strange appearance of the fishes, especially their strongly oblique gape and lower jaw, and to their seeming
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Synonym
 
 
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