Dawkinsia denisonii

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Etymology

From Dawkinsia + English Denison (A surname). Named in honour of Sir William Thomas Denison, a British governor in India during the 19th century, honoring his contributions to the region.

Proper noun

Dawkinsia denisonii f

A taxonomic species within the family Cyprinidae – roseline shark.

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