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Squalus niger
Synonym for Etmopterus spinax (Linnaeus, 1758)

  Original name  
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  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Synonym
  Status details  
junior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
Based on Gunnerus, 1763. See nomenclatural details in Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Oct. 2012: Ref. 92135).
  Etymology of generic noun  
Genus name from Latin 'squalus' meaning shark (Ref. 6885, 27436). Latin, squalidus = pale, weak (Ref. 45335).
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References using the name as accepted
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