Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Branchiostegus; Species: sericus; Original reference

Current accepted name :		No
Status details:		junior synonym, original combination
Status ref. :		Dooley, J.K., 1978
Comment :		Type locality: Hong Kong (Ref. 9867).
Etymology of Generic name :		Greek, brangchia = gills + Greek, stego = roof, to cover (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name :
Status in Catalogue of Life:		Synonym
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life (synonym) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym

Entered by : Capuli, Estelita Emily - 1995-11-14

Modified by :Bailly, Nicolas - 2006-02-10

Checked by : Dooley, James - 1999-11-18