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Current accepted name |
Yes
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Status |
Accepted name
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Status details |
senior synonym, original combination
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Comment |
Oreoglanis is feminine.
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Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, oreos = mountain+Greek, glanis = Latin, aurum = gold + Greek, glanis = a fish that can eat the bait without touching the hook; a cat fish (Ref. 45335).
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Etymology of specific epithet |
The specific name comes from the Latin adjective vicinus (neighboring), in allusion to the close proximity of distributional ranges it shares with two other congeners (Oreoglanis colurus and Oreoglanis tenuicauda).
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Link to references |
References using the name as accepted
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