Common name of Pseudojuloides proserpina
 
народное название Pomegranate pencil wrasse
Language English
Тип Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Страна Global
Местонахождение
ссылка Tea, Y.-K., B.D. Greene, J.L. Earle and A.C. Gill, 2020
Стадия жизни juveniles and adults
Пол females and males
Core
1st modifier
2nd modifier
Remarks The honeycomb pattern behind the pectoral fin resembles the seed-studded interior of the pomegranate fruit, a sacred symbol in the myth of Proserpina and her abduction by Pluto into the underworld.
 
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