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Polynemus peli Njock, 1990
Ambiguous synonym for Pentanemus quinquarius Njock, 1990
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Polynemus; Species: peli; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
No
  Status details:   
questionable, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
See nomenclatural details in CofF. But actually cited first in Fowler (1936:604: Ref. 3016). Most probably a lapsus calami for Polynemus quatordecimfilis Pel, 1851 repeated by Njock (1990), and a misidentification IN Fowler (1936).
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Greek, poly = a lot of + Greek,nema = filament (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
 
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Ambiguous synonym
 
 
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