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Type: Correspondence
Published: 2022-08-18
Page range: 499-500
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Marcusenius elegans: a replacement name for Marcusenius gracilis Kramer 2013 (Osteoglossiformes: Mormyridae), a secondary junior homonym of Marcusenius senegalensis gracilis (Pellegrin 1922)

Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde in Stuttgart, Rosenstein 1, 70191 Stuttgart, Germany.
University of Regensburg, Zoological Institute, Universitätsstrasse 31, 93051 Regensburg, Germany
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    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.3469
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