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Diastodon speciosus
Synonym for Bodianus speciosus (Bowdich, 1825)

  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Synonym
  Status details  
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
No type specimen.
  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, diastasis = separation + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Name from a Latin adjective meaning 'beautiful', in reference to the attractive coloration of this species.
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : 613372 | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS