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  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
Yes
  Status  
Accepted name
  Status details  
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, photos = light + Greek, nekton = swimmer (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Name from Greek words 'xenos' for alien and 'pogon' for beard, referring to the barbel structure of the new species which does not resemble those of other members of subgenus Trachinostomias, but distant by other characters P. dinema.
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS