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Atherina menidia Linnaeus, 1766
Ambiguous synonym for Anchoa hepsetus Linnaeus, 1766
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Atherina; Species: menidia; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
No
  Status details:   
other, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
In part. Also valid as Menidia menidia (Linnaeus, 1766). Based on Menidia of Browne 1756 and on Argentea linea lata argentea of Gronovius 1763; the remainder an atherinid.
  Etymology of Generic name : 
  
Greek, atherina, the Greek name for the eperlane; 1770 (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
  
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Ambiguous synonym
 
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life (ambiguous synonym) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym
 


  Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Atherina; Species: menidia; Original reference
  Current accepted name :  
No
  Status details :  
other, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
In part. Also valid as Menidia menidia (Linnaeus, 1766). Based on Menidia of Browne 1756 and on Argentea linea lata argentea of Gronovius 1763; the remainder an atherinid.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Ambiguous synonym
 
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life | Zoological Record | References using this synonym

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