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  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
Yes
  Status  
Accepted name
  Status details  
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, allos = other + Greek, tokos = birth (Ref. 45335). The transliterated Latin terminal part of the compound name ('tocus') was changed to 'toca', thus the genus is feminine (Ref. 35111).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Named for William A. Gosline, for his work on cyprinodontoid fishes.
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : 647055 | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS