Nov 8, 2025 · Didogobius kochi Van Tassell 1988 in honor of Rudolf Koch, who ran a dive shop on the south shore of Gran Canaria; he took Van Tassell diving, filled his tanks and repaired …

Nov 25, 2025 · Oxynoemacheilus pindus (Economidis 2005) named for the Pindus range, the “back bone of Greece” and source of the Aoos River drainage, where this loach occurs

Feb 28, 2025 · Cottiusculus nihonkaiensis Kai & Nakabo 2009 –ensis, suffix denoting place: Nihonkai, Japanese name of the Sea of Japan, which includes most of its distributional range

Nov 18, 2025 · Simpsonichthys espinhacensis Nielsen, Pessali & Dutra 2017 –ensis, suffix denoting place: Serra do Espinhaço (“Backbone range,” named for its longitudinally slender …

Nov 29, 2025 · Cobitis vettonica Doadrio & Perdices 1997 –ica (L.), belonging to: the Vettones, historical inhabitants of the sheep-raising area of west-central Spain, which coincides with the …

Oct 6, 2025 · Eptatretus Cloquet 1819 heptá (ἑπτά), hole; trētós (τρητός), perforated (i.e., with holes), referring to seven gill apertures on what would later be described as Homea banksii …

Eptatretus Cloquet 1819 heptá (Gr. ἑπτά), seven; trētós (Gr. τρητός), perforated (i.e., with holes), referring to seven gill apertures on what would later be described as Homea banksii (=E. …

Oct 15, 2025 · Lampris australensis Underkoffler, Luers, Hyde & Craig 2018 -ensis, Latin suffix denoting place: australis (L.), southern, referring to its known range in the southern hemisphere

-ensis, suffix denoting place: Bellenden Ker Range, a coastal mountain range in Far North Queensland, Australia, where type locality (Eubenagee Swamp, near Innisfail) is situated

Nov 4, 2025 · Heterodontus francisci (Girard 1855) of Francisco, probably referring to San Francisco (city and/or bay), California, USA (although its range does not extend that far north …