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Belone tyranus    !
Ambiguous synonym for Tylosurus gavialoides (Castelnau, 1873)

  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Ambiguous synonym
  Status details  
other, original combination, misspelling
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
The specific epithet must be spelled tyra*n*us.
  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, belone = needle; any fish with sharp pointed snout; also Pierre Belon, 1517-64, French zoologist born in Le Mans. Professor at the College de France, author of " La nature et diversité des poissons", 1551 (Ref. 45335).
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS
! - Marks misspellings of the species names that must not be used.