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  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
Yes
  Status  
Accepted name
  Status details  
senior synonym, new combination
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
It seems that this combination created by Cuvier and Valenciennes was and is still used mainly by French and German authors and governmental agencies (Bailly, after research on the web). Signaled by P. Noël (CNRS, MNHN, INPN).
  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, leykiskos = white mullet (Ref. 45335).
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS