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Labrichthys laticlavius
Synonym for Pictilabrus laticlavius (Richardson, 1840)

  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Synonym
  Status details  
senior synonym, new combination
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
Year Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Apr. 2006: Ref. 56787). In Günther 1862:115,507.
  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, labrax, -akos = a fish, Dicentrarchus labrax + Greek, ichtys = fish; it could be also understood with the menaing of "labros" = voracious (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Specific name alludes to the ornamental blue spots on the fins, similar to the clavi on the borders of the Roman patrician dress.
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS