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Yes
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Accepted name
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| Status details |
senior synonym, original combination
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| Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, ptyx, = fold + Greek, chromis = a fish, perhaps a perch (Ref. 45335).
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| Etymology of specific epithet |
Named in honor of Mr. Ernest Magnus of Berlin, Germany, and New York City, at the request of the family of Dr. Rudolph G. Arndt, whose support of ichthyological exploration and research at the American Museum of Natural History is gratefully acknowledged (Ref. 83427).
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References using the name as accepted
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