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[linux] Can I map a hostname *and* a port with /etc/hosts?

If you really need to do this, use reverse proxy.

For example, with nginx as reverse proxy

server {
  listen       api.mydomain.com:80;
  server_name  api.mydomain.com;
  location / {
    proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:8000;
  }
}

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