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Protoanguilla palau Johnson, Ida & Sakaue, 2011   !
Synonym for Protanguilla palau Johnson, Ida & Sakaue, 2011
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Protoanguilla Species: palau; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
No
  Status details:   
other, original combination, misspelling
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
The species was first pre-published under Protoanguilla, which is preoccupied in fossil eels.
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
From the Greek protos, first, and the Latin anguilla, eel, in reference to the early divergence of the genus among anguilliforms (Ref. 87802). The genus name was spelled Prot*o*anguilla in the first pre-electronic-published version then emended in Prot**anguilla in the version 2 and 3. Spelling to be confirmed when the original description will be paper-published.
Etymology of specific name : 
 
From the Greek protos, first, and the Latin anguilla, eel, in reference to the early divergence of the genus among anguilliforms (Ref. 87802). The genus name was spelled Prot*o*anguilla in the first pre-electronic-published version then emended in Prot**anguilla in the version 2 and 3. Spelling to be confirmed when the original description will be paper-published.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Synonym
 
! - Marks misspellings of the species names that must not be used.


  Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Protanguilla; Species: palau; Original reference
  Current accepted name :  
Yes
  Status details :  
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
In Johnson, Ida, Sakaue, Sado, Asahida & Miya. Was pre-published under Protoanguilla.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 

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