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Limia mandibularis
Synonym for Poecilia mandibularis (Rodriguez-Silva, Torres-Pineda & Josaphat, 2020) |
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senior synonym, original combination
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Etymology of generic noun |
Limia derived from the Latin 'limus' meaning mud, pertaining to the feeding habits of the fish, from Poey, 1854. Donald Taphorn, pers. comm. 22 Feb 2015.
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Etymology of specific epithet |
Name from Latin 'mandibularis' for jaw, referring to the well-developed lower jaw, a character that distinguishes the species.
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References using the name as accepted
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