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SU 6071 Basilichthys regillus Abbott [J. F.], 1899 Holotype  [Collection database record]
regillus, Basilichthys Abbott [J. F.] 1899:339 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 51; ref. 1] Callao, Peru. Holotype: CAS-SU 6071. Paratypes: (6) BMNH 1900.9.29.185 (1) from Jordan, CAS-SU 6072 (4), ?NMW 80047 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:66 [ref. 12291]. •Synonym of Odontesthes regia (Humboldt 1821) -- (Dyer & Gosztonyi 1999:218 [ref. 24265], Dyer 2000:108, 117 [ref. 26677], Dyer in Reis et al. 2003:522 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Odontesthes regia (Humboldt 1821). Atherinopsidae: Atherinopsinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.
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