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Ichthyological terms, not general ones.

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  • toponym

    In taxonomy, a scientific name derived from a place, region, or other locality.

  • tribe

    In taxonomy, the group ranking below subfamily with a name typically ending in '-ini'.

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  • type

    Can be used to refer to any taxonomic group, the characteristics of which are used for defining related, higher or lower ranking groups. For example, the type of a nominal species is a specimen (type specimen), the type of a nominal genus is the nominal species (type species), and the type of a nominal family is the nominal genus (type genus).

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  • zoological nomenclature

    Taxonomic system of scientific names for zoological taxa and the provisions for the formation, treatment, and use of those names. See ICZN.