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| Current accepted name |
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, elakatines = fusiform fishes preserved in salt (Ref. 45335).
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| Etymology of specific epithet |
Named for Patrick L. Colin, in recognition of his exceptional doctoral thesis on the comparative biology of western Atlantic gobies of the genus Elacatinus, and for his help in this research.
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References using the name as accepted
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