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  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
Yes
  Status  
Accepted name
  Status details  
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, schizein = to divide + Greek, oura = tail; an allusion to forked caudal fins (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
From the Latin nubigenus, -a, -um, which engenders clouds, in reference to the white spots on the back resulting from the partial fusion of the bars (nubigena is also a noun which means cloud-born, but this is not the meaning used here). An adjective.
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
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