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Oreoglanis majusculus
Synonym for Oreoglanis majuscula Linthoingambi & Vishwanath, 2011

  Original name  
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  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Synonym
  Status details  
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
Oreoglanis is feminine.
  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, oreos = mountain+Greek, glanis = Latin, aurum = gold + Greek, glanis = a fish that can eat the bait without touching the hook; a cat fish (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
From the Latin majusculus, meaning somewhat greater, in reference to the large paired fins; an adjective.
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS