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Labrus perditio Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
Synonym for Bodianus perditio Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Labrus; Species: perditio; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
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  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
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  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Name from Latin 'labrum' for lip, rim or edge; referring to the big lips of the fishes of the genus (from Ovid and Pliny according to Petrus Artedi).
Etymology of specific name : 
 
Name from the masculine Latin noun perditis or destruction; referring to the precarious position in which the vessel 'Astrolabe' found itself around the time the holotype was collected.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Synonym
 
 
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