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Salarias castaneus
Synonym for Cirripectes castaneus (Valenciennes, 1836)

  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Synonym
  Status details  
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
Type locality, Mauritius (as Isle-de-France) (Ref.75154). In Cuvier & Valenciennes.
  Etymology of generic noun  
Latin, salar, salaris = trout (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Specific epithet 'castaneus' meaning brown or the color of chestnuts, presumably referring to the color of the holotype in alcohol.
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS