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Tautoga tetrica
Synonym for Notolabrus tetricus (Richardson, 1840)

  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Synonym
  Status details  
senior synonym, new combination
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
In Bleeker 1855:13.
  Etymology of generic noun  
Plural of the word "taut", an Indian Brazil name translated by Roger William from f the Narragansett, "tautauog" = sheepshead
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Specific epithet meaning grim, referring to the rather forbidding appearance of large terminal phase individuals.
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS