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Scopelarchoides climax Johnson, 1974
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Scopelarchoides; Species: climax; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Greek, skopelos = a lantern fish + Greek, archos = anus + Greek, oides = similar (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
 
Named for the Climax expeditions to the central Pacific Ocean and for John McGowan, leader of this expeditions, and for the scientists and crews participating in these voyages.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
 
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