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Notropis galacturus
Synonym for Cyprinella galactura (Cope, 1868)

  Original name  
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  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Synonym
  Status details  
senior synonym, new combination
  Status ref.  
  Etymology of generic noun  
A misnomer given by Rafinesque to shriveled specimens, with the meaning of "back keel"; from Greek, noton = back (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
From the words galactos, meaning milk and oura, meaning tail (Ref. 10294).
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : 163783 | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS