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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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Etymology of generic noun |
Sunda>: Asiatic island; Danio: from ‘dhani’, local Bengali/Bangla name for small minnows (Ref. 2031).
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Etymology of specific epithet |
Specific name is derived from the Anglo-French word goblin, meaning an ugly or grotesque sprite that is usually mischievous and sometimes evil and malicious; in reference to the small size and somewhat ‘gnarled’ appearance of the new species. A noun in apposition.
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Link to references |
References using the name as accepted
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