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Current accepted name |
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Status |
Accepted name
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Status details |
senior synonym, new combination
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Etymology of generic noun |
Name formed Latin 'pinna' (feminine; fin) and 'ichthys' (Latinized form of the Greek acronym ichthus; fish); referring to the high number of fin rays in the second dorsal fin and anal fin of all species in the genus.
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Etymology of specific epithet |
Name from Latin 'prolatus' for elongated; referring to the relatively elongate innermost or fifth pelvic-fin rayas compared to its congeners.
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References using the name as accepted
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