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  Original name  
  Current accepted name  
Yes
  Status  
Accepted name
  Status details  
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, eggys = nearly + Greek,prosopon = a face (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Name from Chinese 蚵寮 (Ke Liao), meaning oyster hut; referring to its type locality which is a small village that raised oysters and collected fishes for living since century ago.
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS