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senior synonym, original combination
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| Comment |
Subgenus: Goniistius.
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| Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, cheilos = lip + Greek, daktylos = finger (Ref. 45335); referring to the fleshy lips and the lower, unbranched pectoral-fin rays (Ref. 120445).
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| Etymology of specific epithet |
Named for Malcolm Francis, for contributions made to biogeography of SW Pacific fishes.
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References using the name as accepted
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