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Gerres poeti (non Cuvier, 1829)   !
Misapplied name for Gerres phaiya (non Cuvier, 1829)
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Gerres; Species: poeti; (non Cuvier, 1829)
  Current accepted name :   
No
  Status details:   
misapplied name, original combination, misspelling
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
In part: as the species redescribed by Cuvier, 1830, from a specimen from India. The specific epithet must be spelled po*i*eti.
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Latin, gerres = a kind of anchovies; cited by Plinius
Etymology of specific name : 
 
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Misapplied name
 
! - Marks misspellings of the species names that must not be used.
This page uses some information from Catalog of Fishes (CofF) :
Click on the generic noun or the specific epithet to get more information, or on the author to get the corresponding reference from CofF.
Please cite CofF properly and/or the original reference above when information you use is extracted from these sources.

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