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Phycis americanus (non Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Misapplied name for Urophycis tenuis (non Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Phycis; Species: americanus; (non Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  Current accepted name :   
No
  Status details:   
misapplied name, new combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
In Storer 1858. Synonym of Urophycis chuss. Species chuss and tenuis have been confused for so many years, hence many of the earlier synonymies, literature accounts, and catch statistics are incorrect.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Misapplied name
 
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life (misapplied name) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym
 
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