New Taxa 2017

Authors in alphabetical order

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T V W Y Z

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  • Aguilera, G., Benitez, M., Terán, G.E., Alonso, F. & Mirande, J.M. (2017): A new species of Heptapterus Bleeker 1858 (Siluriformes, Heptapteridae) from the Uruguay River Basin in Misiones, Northeastern Argentina.

  • Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. (2017): Description of five new species of marine gobies (Teleostei: Gobiidae) of the genus Grallenia from the tropical western Pacific Ocean.
    • Grallenia compta Allen & Erdmann, 2017
    • Grallenia dimorpha Allen & Erdmann, 2017
    • Grallenia lauensis Allen & Erdmann, 2017
    • Grallenia rubrilineata Allen & Erdmann, 2017
    • Grallenia solomonensis Allen & Erdmann, 2017

  • Allen, G.R., Erdmann, M.V. & Purtiwi, P.D. (2017): Descriptions of four new species of damselfishes (Pomacentridae) in the Pomacentrus philippinus complex from the tropical western Pacific Ocean.

  • Allen, G.R., Erdmann, M.V., Suharti, S.R. & Sianipar, A. (2017): Pseudotrichonotus caeruleoflavus, a new species of reef fish from Indonesia (Teleostei: Aulopiformes: Pseudotrichonotidae).

  • Allen, G.R. & Hoese, D.F. (2017): A new species of Allomogurnda (Gobioidei: Eleotridae) from the Sepik River system of Papua New Guinea.
    • Allomogurnda multicincta Allen & Hoese, 2017
      • Cybium, 41 (2): 171-177.

  • Anderson, W.D., Jr. & Johnson, G.D. (2017): Two new species of callanthiid fishes of the genus Grammatonotus (Percoidei: Callanthiidae) from Pohnpei, western Pacific.

  • Andrade, M.C., Machado, V.N., Jégu, M., Farias, I.P. & Giarrizzo, T. (2017): A new species of Tometes Valenciennes 1850 (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae) from Tocantins-Araguaia River Basin based on integrative analysis of molecular and morphological data.

  • Ardila Rodríguez, C.A. (2017): Dos nuevas especies de peces Trichomycterus para el departamento de Santander Colombia.
    • Trichomycterus betuliaensis Ardila Rodríguez, 2017
    • Trichomycterus mogotensis Ardila Rodríguez, 2017
      • Barranquilla, Departamento del Atlántico, No. 10 [15 Dec 2017]

  • Ardila Rodríguez, C.A. (2017): Pimelodella floridablancaensis sp. nov. una nueva Especie de Pez (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) del Municipio de Floridablanca, Cuneca del Río Magdalena, Departamento de Santander – Colombia.
    • Pimelodella floridablancaensis Ardila Rodríguez, 2017
      • Peces del Departamento de Santander – Colombia, 9: 1-28.

  • Ardila Rodriguez, C.A. (2017): Trichomycterus casitaensis, sp. nov. (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) una nueva especie de pez del río Tarra, cuenca alta del río Catatumbo departamento de Norte de Santander – Colombia.
    • Trichomycterus casitaensis Ardila Rodriguez, 2017
      • Barranquilla, Departamento del Atlántico, (3): 1-23.

  • Arratia, G. & Quezada-Romegialli, C. (2017): Understanding morphological variability in a taxonomic context in Chilean diplomystids (Teleostei: Siluriformes), including the description of a new species.
    • Diplomystes incognitus Arratia & Quezada-Romegialli, 2017

  • Arratia, G., Vila, I., Lam, N., Guerrero, C.J. & Quezada-Romegialli, C. (2017): Morphological and taxonomic descriptions of a new genus and species of killifishes (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes) from the high Andes of northern Chile.

  • Arunachalam, M., Sivakumar, P. & Murugan, M. (2017): Descriptions of five new species of Neolissochilus Rainboth, 1985 (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from streams/rivers of the Western Ghats, peninsular India.
    • Neolissochilus acutirostris Arunachalam et al., 2017
    • Neolissochilus capudelphinus Arunachalam et al., 2017
    • Neolissochilus micropthalmus Arunachalam et al., 2017
    • Neolissochilus minimus Arunachalam et al., 2017
    • Neolissochilus tamiraparaniensis Arunachalam et al., 2017

  • Arunkumar, L. & Moyon, W.A. (2017): Opsarius kanaensis a new species of bariliine fish (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from Manipur, Northeastern India.

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  • Baliarsingh, B.K. & Kosygin, L. (2017): A new species of Parapsilorhynchus Hora, 1921 (Teleostei, Cyprinidae) from Mahanadi River basin of Odisha, India.

  • Balushkin, A.V. & Moganova, M.V. (2017): New species of pelagic eelpouts of the genus Melanostigma (Zoarcidae) from Western Antarctica.

  • Barbieri, R., Vukić, J., Šanda, R., Kapakos, Y. & Zogaris, S. (2017): Alburnoides economoui, a new species of spirlin from Central Greece and redescription of Alburnoides thessalicus (Actinopterygii: Cyprinidae).

  • Barbosa, J.M., Silva, A.G.G., Rocha Araújo, A.R. & Carvalho, M.F. (2017): A new species of Anchoviella Fowler, 1911 (Clupeiformes: Engraulidae) from the mouth of the São Francisco River, Brazil. / Uma nova espécie de Anchoviella Fowler, 1911 (Clupeiformes: Engraulidae) da foz do rio São Francisco, Brasil.

  • Batuwita, S., De Silva, M. & Udugampala, S. (2017): A review of the genus Devario in Sri Lanka (Teleostei: Cyprinidae), with description of three new species.
    • Devario annnataliae Batuwita et al., 2017
    • Devario monticola nom. nov. Batuwita et al., 2017
      • replacement name for Danio lineolatus Bleeker, 1863 when in Devario
    • Devario udenii Batuwita et al., 2017

  • Bernardi, G., Longo, G.C. & Quiros, T.E.A.L. (2017): Altrichthys alelia, a new brooding damselfish (Teleostei, Perciformes, Pomacentridae) from Busuanga Island, Philippines .

  • Bernt, M.J. & Albert, J.S. (2017): A New Species of Deep-channel Electric Knifefish Compsaraia (Apteronotidae, Gymnotiformes) from the Amazon River.

  • Bilecenoğlu, M., Yokeş, M.B. & Kovačić, M. (2017): A new species of Diplecogaster (Actinopterygii: Gobiesocidae) from the Mediterranean Sea.

  • Bogutskaya, N.G., Zupančič, P., Jelić, D., Diripasko, O.A. & Naseka, A.M. (2017): Description of a new species of Alburnus Rafinesque, 1820 (Actinopterygii, Cyprinidae, Leuciscinae) from the Kolpa River in the Sava River system (upper Danube drainage), with remarks on the geographical distribution of shemayas in the Danube.

  • Bohlen, J. & Šlechtová, V. (2017): Leptobotia micra, a new species of loach (Teleostei: Botiidae) from Guilin, southern China.

  • Borsa, P. (2017): Neotrygon vali (Myliobatoidei: Dasyatidae), a new blue-spotted maskray from the Solomon archipelago described from its DNA barcode.

  • Borsa, P. (2017): Neotrygon vali, a new species of the blue-spotted maskray complex (Myliobatoidei: Dasyatidae).

  • Borsa, P., Arlyza, I.S., Hoareau, T.B. & Shen, K.-N. (2017): Diagnostic description and geographic distribution of four new cryptic species of the blue-spotted maskray species complex (Myliobatoidei: Dasyatidae; Neotrygon spp.) based on DNA sequences.
    • Neotrygon bobwardi Borsa et al., 2017 [questionably valid: based exclusively on DNA]
    • Neotrygon malaccensis Borsa et al., 2017 [questionably valid: based exclusively on DNA]
    • Neotrygon moluccensis Borsa et al., 2017 [questionably valid: based exclusively on DNA]
    • Neotrygon westpapuensis Borsa et al., 2017 [questionably valid: based exclusively on DNA]

  • Boyd, D.A., Nithirojpakdee, P., Deein, G., Vidthayanon, C., Grudpan, C., Tangjitjaroen, W., Pfeiffer, J.M., Randall, Z.S., Srisombat, T. & Page, L.M. (2017): Revision of the horseface loaches (Cobitidae, Acantopsis), with descriptions of three new species from Southeast Asia.

  • Brahimi, A., Freyhof, J. Henrard, A. & Libois, R. (2017): Luciobarbus chelifensis and L. mascarensis, two new species from Algeria (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).

  • Burns, M.D., Chatfield, M., Birindelli, J.L.O. & Sidlauskas, B.L. (2017): Systematic assessment of the Leporinus desmotes species complex, with a description of two new species.

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  • Calegari, B.B., Morlis, W.G. & Reis, R.E. (2017): A new species of Otothyropsis (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the upper Río Paraná basin, Paraguay, with a discussion of the limits between Otothyropsis and Hisonotus.

  • Campos-da-Paz, R. & Queiroz, I.R. (2017): A new species of Eigenmannia Jordan and Evermann (Gymnotiformes: Sternopygidae) from the upper rio Paraguai basin.

  • Carpenter, K.E., Williams, J.T. & Santos, M.D. (2017): Acanthurus albimento, a new species of surgeonfish (Acanthuriformes: Acanthuridae) from northeastern Luzon, Philippines, with comments on zoogeography.

  • Carvalho, F.R., Cabeceira, F.G. & Carvalho, L.N. (2017): New species of Hyphessobrycon from the Rio Teles Pires, Rio Tapajós basin, Brazil (Ostariophysi, Characiformes).

  • Carvalho, T.P., Reis, R.E. & Friel, J.P. (2017): A new species of Hoplomyzon (Siluriformes: Aspredinidae) from Maracaibo Basin, Venezuela: osteological description using high-resolution computed microtomography of a miniature species.

  • Carvalho, T.P., Reis, R.E. & Sabaj, M.H. (2017): Description of a New Blind and Rare Species of Xyliphius (Siluriformes: Aspredinidae) from the Amazon Basin Using High-Resolution Computed Tomography.

  • Casciotta, J., Almirón, A., Piálek, L. & Říčan, O. (2017): Gymnogeophagus taroba (Teleostei: Cichlidae), a new species from the río Iguazú basin, Misiones, Argentina.

  • Castro, Í.d.S. & Wosiacki, W.B. (2017): Ituglanis compactus, a new species of catfish (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the rio Jari drainage, lower Amazon, Brazil .

  • Chakona, A. & Skelton, P.H. (2017): A review of the Pseudobarbus afer (Peters, 1864) species complex (Teleostei, Cyprinidae) in the eastern Cape Fold Ecoregion of South Africa.

  • Chen, W.-J., Miki, R. & Borsa, P. (2017): Gymnocranius obesus, a new large-eye seabream from the Coral Triangle. / Gymnocranius obesus, un nouveau bossu blanc du Triangle de Corail.

  • Chen, X.-Y., Poly, W.J., Catania, D. & Jiang, W.-S. (2017): A new species of sisorid catfish of the genus Exostoma from the Salween drainage, Yunnan, China.

  • Chen, X.-Y., Qin, T. & Chen, Z.-Y. (2017): Oreoglanis hponkanensis, a new sisorid catfish from north Myanmar (Actinopterygii, Sisoridae).

  • Chen, Y., He, D., Chen, H. & Chen, Y. (2017): Taxonomic study of the genus Niwaella (Cypriniformes: Cobitidae) from East China, with description of four new species.

  • Choudhury, H., Mukhim, D.K.B., Basumatary, S., Warbah, D.P. & Sarma, D. (2017): Schistura larketensis, a new cavernicolous fish (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae) from Meghalaya, Northeast India.

  • Ciccotto, P.J., Pfeiffer, J.M. & Page, L.M. (2017): Revision of the Cyprinid Genus Crossocheilus (Tribe Labeonini) with Description of a New Species.

  • Clerkin, P.J., Ebert, D.A. & Kemper, J.M. (2017): New species of Chimaera (Chondrichthyes: Holocephali: Chimaeriformes: Chimaeridae) from the Southwestern Indian Ocean.
    • Chimaera buccanigella Clerkin et al., 2017
    • Chimaera didierae Clerkin et al., 2017
    • Chimaera willwatchi Clerkin et al., 2017

  • Conway, K.W., Moore, G.I. & Summers, A.P. (2017): A New Genus and Species of Clingfish (Teleostei: Gobiesocidae) from Western Australia.

  • Conway, K.W., Stewart, A.L. & King, C. (2017): A new species of the clingfish genus Trachelochismus from bay and estuarine areas of New Zealand (Teleostei: Gobiesocidae).

  • Costa, W.J.E.M. (2017): Description of two endangered new seasonal killifish species of the genus Cynolebias from the São Francisco River basin, Brazilian Caatinga (Cyprinodontiformes, Aplocheilidae).

  • Costa, W.J.E.M. (2017): Redescription of Nothobranchius lucius and description of a new species from Mafia Island, eastern Tanzania (Cyprinodontiformes, Aplocheilidae).

  • Costa, W.J.E.M. (2017): Three new species of the killifish genus Melanorivulus from the central Brazilian Cerrado savanna (Cyprinodontiformes, Aplocheilidae).
    • Melanorivulus flavipinnis Costa, 2017
    • Melanorivulus ignescens Costa, 2017
    • Melanorivulus regularis Costa, 2017

  • Costa, W.J.E.M., Cheffe, M.M. & Amorim, P.F. (2017): Two new seasonal killifishes of the Austrolebias adloffi group from the Lagoa dos Patos basin, southern Brazil (Cyprinodontiformes: Aplocheilidae).

  • Craig, J.M., Crampton, W.G.R. & Albert, J.S. (2017): Revision of the polytypic electric fish Gymnotus carapo (Gymnotiformes, Teleostei), with descriptions of seven subspecies.
    • Gymnotus carapo australis Craig et al., 2017
    • Gymnotus carapo caatingaensis Craig et al., 2017
    • Gymnotus carapo madeirensis Craig et al., 2017
    • Gymnotus carapo occidentalis Craig et al., 2017
    • Gymnotus carapo orientalis Craig et al., 2017
    • Gymnotus carapo septentrionalis Craig et al., 2017

  • Crampton, W.G.R., Santana, C.D.d., Waddell, J.C. & Lovejoy, N.R. (2017): A taxonomic revision of the Neotropical electric fish genus Brachyhypopomus (Ostariophysi: Gymnotiformes: Hypopomidae), with descriptions of 15 new species.
    • Brachyhypopomus alberti Crampton et al., 2017
    • Brachyhypopomus arrayae Crampton et al., 2017
    • Brachyhypopomus batesi Crampton et al., 2017
    • Brachyhypopomus belindae Crampton et al., 2017
    • Brachyhypopomus benjamini Crampton et al., 2017
    • Brachyhypopomus cunia Crampton et al., 2017
    • Brachyhypopomus flavipomus Crampton et al., 2017
    • Brachyhypopomus hamiltoni Crampton et al., 2017
    • Brachyhypopomus hendersoni Crampton et al., 2017
    • Brachyhypopomus menezesi Crampton et al., 2017
    • Brachyhypopomus palenque Crampton et al., 2017
    • Brachyhypopomus provenzanoi Crampton et al., 2017
    • Brachyhypopomus regani Crampton et al., 2017
    • Brachyhypopomus sullivani Crampton et al., 2017
    • Brachyhypopomus verdii Crampton et al., 2017

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  • Das, D.N. & Darshan, A. (2017): Physoschistura harkishorei, a new species of loach from Arunachal Pradesh, north-eastern India (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae).

  • De Carvalho Deprá, G., Silva, H.P. & Da Graça, W.J. (2017): A new pelvic-less species of Melanorivulus Costa (Cyprinodontiformes: Cynolebiidae), with a discussion on the pelvic-fin absence in killifishes.

  • Del Moral-Flores, L.F., López-Segovia, E. & Hernández-Arellano, T. (2017): Descripción de Thorichthys panchovillai sp. n., una nueva especie de cíclido (Actinopterygii: Cichlidae) de la cuenca del Río Coatzacoalcos, México. / Description of Thorichthys panchovillai sp. n., a new species of cichlid (Actinopterygii: Cichlidae) from the River Coatzacoalcos Basin, Mexico

  • Delapieve, M.L.S., Lehmann A, P. & Reis, R.E. (2018): An appraisal of the phylogenetic relationships of Hypoptopomatini cascudinhos with description of two new genera and three new species (Siluriformes: Loricariidae).
    • Leptotocinclus n. gen. Delapieve et al., 2018
    • Type species: Leptotocinclus ctenistus Delapieve et al., 2018
    • also included: Leptotocinclus madeirae Delapieve et al., 2018
    • Nannoxyropsis n. gen. Delapieve et al., 2018
    • Type species: Nannoxyropsis acicula Delapieve et al., 2018
    • also included: Oxyropsis ephippia Aquino & Sabaj Pérez, 2016

  • Dutra, G.M., Santana, C.D.d. & Wosiacki, W.B. (2017): A New Species of the Glass Electric Knifefish Genus Eigenmannia Jordan and Evermann (Teleostei: Gymnotiformes: Sternopygidae) from Río Tuíra Basin, Panama.

  • Dwivedi, A.K., Gupta, B.K., Singh, R.K., Mohindra, V., Chandram S., Easawarn, S., Jena, J. & Lal, K.K. (2017): Cryptic diversity in the Indian clade of the catfish family Pangasiidae resolved by the description of a new species.

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  • Eagderi, S., Jouladeh-Roudbar, A., Birecikligil, S.S., Çiçek, E. & Coad, B.W. (2017): Chondrostoma esmaeilii, a new cyprinid species from the Tigris basin in Iran (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).

  • Eagderi, S., Jouladeh-Roudbar, A., Jalili, P., Sayyadzadeh, G., & Esmaeili, H.R. (2017): Taxonomic statue of the genus Cobitis Linnaeus, 1758 (Teleostei: Cobitidae) in the southern Caspian Sea basin, Iran with description of a new species.

  • Ebert, D.A. & Gon, O. (2017): Rhinobatos austini n. sp., a new species of guitarfish (Rhinopristiformes: Rhinobatidae) from the Southwestern Indian Ocean.

  • Ebert, D.A., Papastamatiou, Y.P., Kajiura, S.M. & Wetherbee, B.M. (2017): Etmopterus lailae sp. nov., a new lanternshark (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae) from the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.

  • Endruweit, M. (2017): A new Physoschistura from a Salween affluent in western Yunnan (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae).

  • Endruweit, M. (2017): A new Schistura from an upper Mekong affluent in Yunnan (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae).

  • Endruweit, M. (2017): A new Schistura from the Pearl River in Guangxi, China (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae).

  • Endruweit, M. (2017): A new Schistura from the Salween basin in western Yunnan (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae).

  • Erkakan, F., Özdemir, F. & Özeren, S.C. (2017): Two new species of the genus Cobitis Linnaeus (Teleostei: Cobitidae) from Turkey.

  • Esguícero, A.L.H. & Castro, R.M.C. (2017): Taxonomic Revision of the Genus Aphyodite, with Description of Two New Species (Teleostei: Characidae).

  • Evans, K.M., Crampton, W.G.R. & Albert, J.S. (2017): Taxonomic revision of the deep channel electric fish genus Sternarchella (Teleostei: Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae), with descriptions of two new species.

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  • Ferrer, J. & Donin, L.M. (2017): A new species of Ituglanis (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the rio Uruguai basin, southern Brazil.

  • Fontenelle, J.P. & Carvalho, M.R.d. (2017): Systematic revision of the Potamotrygon scobina Garman, 1913 species-complex (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes: Potamotrygonidae), with the description of three new freshwater stingray species from Brazil and comments on their distribution and biogeography.
    • Potamotrygon adamastor Fontenelle & Carvalho, 2017
    • Potamotrygon amazona Fontenelle & Carvalho, 2017
    • Potamotrygon garmani Fontenelle & Carvalho, 2017

  • Freyhof, J. & Abdullah, Y.S. (2017): Two new species of Oxynoemacheilus from the Tigris drainage in Iraqi Kurdistan (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae).

  • Freyhof, J. & Geiger, M. (2017): Oxynoemacheilus zarzianus, a new loach from the Lesser Zab River drainage in Iraqi Kurdistan (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae).

  • Freyhof, J., Kaya, C. & Turan, D. (2017): Oxynoemacheilus kentritensis, a new species from the upper Tigris drainage in Turkey with remarks on O. frenatus (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae).

  • Freyhof, J. & Özuluğ, M. (2017): Oxynoemacheilus hazarensis, a new species from Lake Hazar in Turkey, with remarks on O. euphraticus (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae).

  • Freyhof, J., Weissenbacher, A. & Geiger, M. (2017): Aphanius kruppi, a new killifish from Oman with comments on the A. dispar species group (Cyprinodontiformes: Aphaniidae).

  • Fricke, R. (2017): Callionymus boucheti, a new species of dragonet from New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with the description of a new subgenus (Teleostei: Callionymidae).
    • Callionymus boucheti Fricke, 2017
    • Callionymus (Margaretichthys) subgen. n. Fricke, 2017
    • Type species: Callionymus margaretae Regan, 1905

  • Fricke, R. (2017): Epigonus okamotoi, a new species of deepwater cardinalfish from New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Sea, western Pacific Ocean (Teleostei: Epigonidae).

  • Fricke, R. (2017): Ostichthys kinchi, a new species of soldierfish from New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean (Teleostei: Holocentridae).

  • Fricke, R. & Abu El-Regal, M. (2017): Schindleria elongata, a new species of paedomorphic gobioid from the Red Sea (Teleostei: Schindleriidae).

  • Fricke, R. & Erdmann, M.V. (2017): Enneapterygius niue, a new species of triplefin from Niue and Samoa, southwestern Pacific Ocean (Teleostei: Tripterygiidae).

  • Fricke, R. & Erdmann, M.V. (2017): Helcogramma atauroensis, a new species of triplefin from Ataúro Island, Timor-Leste, eastern Indian Ocean (Teleostei: Tripterygiidae).

  • Fricke, R., Golani, D. & Appelbaum-Golani, B. (2017): Arnoglossus nigrofilamentosus n. sp., a new species of flounder (Teleostei: Bothidae) from off the Mediterranean coast of Israel, probably a new case of Lessepsian migration.

  • Fricke, R., Kawai, T., Yato, T. & Motomura, H. (2017): Peristedion longicornutum, a new species of armored gurnard from the western Pacific Ocean (Teleostei: Peristediidae).

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  • Gaemers, P.A.M. (2017): Taxonomy, Distribution and Evolution of Trisopterine Gadidae by Means of Otoliths and Other Characteristics.

  • García-Alzate, C.A., Urbano-Bonilla, A. & Taphorn, D.C. (2017): A new species of Hyphessobrycon (Characiformes, Characidae) from the upper Guaviare River, Orinoco River Basin, Colombia.

  • Garcia-Ayala, J.R., Ohara, W.M., Pastana, M.N.L. & Benine, R.C. (2017): A new species of Brachychalcinus (Characiformes: Characidae) from the rio Xingu basin, Serra do Cachimbo, Brazil.

  • Gerringer, M.E., Linley, T.D., Jamieson, A.J., Goetze, E. & Drazen, J.C. (2017): Pseudoliparis swirei sp. nov.: A newly-discovered hadal snailfish (Scorpaeniformes: Liparidae) from the Mariana Trench.

  • Gilbert, C.R., Mayden, R.L. & Powers, S.L. (2017): Morphological and genetic evolution in eastern populations of the Macrhybopsis aestivalis complex (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae), with the descriptions of four new species.
    • Macrhybopsis boschungi Gilbert & Mayden, 2017
    • Macrhybopsis etnieri Gilbert & Mayden, 2017
    • Macrhybopsis pallida Gilbert & Mayden, 2017
    • Macrhybopsis tomellerii Gilbert & Mayden, 2017

  • Gill, A.C., Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. (2017): Pseudochromis stellatus, a new species of dottyback from Indonesia (Teleostei: Pseudochromidae).

  • Gill, A.C., Bogorodsky, S.V. & Mal, A.O. (2017): Review of Red Sea Xenisthmus Snyder (Teleostei: Gobioidei: Xenisthmidae), with description of a new species.

  • Gill, A.C., Tea, Y.-K. & Senou, H. (2017): Navigobius kaguya, new species of ptereleotrine goby (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the West Pacific.

  • Gill, A., Tea, Y.-K. & Senou, H. (2017): Pseudanthias tequila, a new species of anthiadine serranid from the Ogasawara and Mariana Islands.

  • Gomon, M.F. (2017): A review of the tuskfishes, genus Choerodon (Labridae, Perciformes), with descriptions of three new species.
    • Choerodon (Aspiurochilus) cypselurus Gomon, 2017
    • Choerodon (Peaolopesia) albofasciatus nom. nov. Gomon, 2017
      • Replacement name for Choerodonoides japonicus Kamohara, l958 when in Choerodon
    • Choerodon (Peaolopesia) aurulentus Gomon, 2017
    • Choerodon (Peaolopesia) skaiopygmaeus Gomon, 2017
    • Choerodon (Lutjanilabrus) subgen. nov. Gomon, 2017
    • Type species: Choerodon vitta Ogilby, 1910

  • Graça, W.J.d., Oliveira, C.A.M., Lima, F.C.T., Silva, H.P.d. & Fernandes, I.M. (2017): A new species of Astyanax (Characiformes: Characidae) from Dolina Água Milagrosa, Rio Paraguai basin, Mato Grosso, Brazil.

  • Greenfield, D.W., Randall, J.E. & Psomadakis, P.N. (2017): A review of the soldierfish genus Ostichthys (Beryciformes: Holocentridae), with descriptions of two new species from Myanmar.

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  • Han, S.-Y., Kim, J.-K., Kai, Y. & Senou, H. (2017): Seahorses of the Hippocampus coronatus complex: taxonomic revision, and description of Hippocampus haema, a new species from Korea and Japan (Teleostei, Syngnathidae).

  • Hastings, P.A. & Conway, K.W. (2017): Gobiesox lanceolatus, a new species of clingfish (Teleostei: Gobiesocidae) from Los Frailes submarine canyon, Gulf of California, Mexico.

  • Hata, H. & Motomura, H. (2017): A new species of anchovy, Encrasicholina auster (Clupeiformes: Engraulidae) from Fiji, southwestern Pacific Ocean.

  • Henschel, E., Mattos, J.L.O., Katz, A.M. & Costa, W.J.E.M. (2018): Position of enigmatic miniature trichomycterid catfishes inferred from molecular data (Siluriformes).

  • Hibino, Y., Satapoomin, U. & Kimura, S. (2017): A new species of the genus Diaphenchelys (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from Thailand.

  • Ho, H.-C., Motomura, H., Hata, H. & Jiang, W.-C. (2017): Review of the fish genus Epinnula Poey (Perciformes: Gempylidae), with description of a new species from the Pacific Ocean.

  • Ho, H.-C. & Van Heden, M. (2017): A new species of the sandperch genus Parapercis from the Philippines Perciformes: Pinguipedidae).

  • Hoese, D.F., Allen, G.R. & Hadiaty, R.K. (2017): Description of three new species of dwarf Glossogobius from New Guinea and northern Australia.
    • Glossogobius gnomus Hoese et al., 2017
    • Glossogobius nanus Hoese et al., 2017
    • Glossogobius pumilus Hoese et al., 2017
      • Cybium, 41 (2): 179-193.

  • Huang, S.-P., Zhao, Y., Chen, I-S. & Shao, K.-T. (2017): A New Species of Microphysogobio (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from Guangxi Province, Southern China.

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  • Johnson, J.W. & Motomura, H. (2017): Five new species of Parapercis (Perciformes: Pinguipedidae) from southeast Asia and northwest Australia.
    • Parapercis caudopellucida Johnson & Motomura, 2017
    • Parapercis flavipinna Johnson & Motomura, 2017
    • Parapercis hoi Johnson & Motomura, 2017
    • Parapercis rubricaudalis Johnson & Motomura, 2017
    • Parapercis soliorta Johnson & Motomura, 2017

  • Jouladeh-Roudbar, A., Eagderi, S., Ghanavi, H.R. & Doadrio, I. (2017): A new species of the genus Capoeta Valenciennes, 1842 from the Caspian Sea basin in Iran (Teleostei, Cyprinidae).

  • Jouladeh-Roudbar, A., Eagderi, S., Murillo-Ramos, L., Ghanavi, H.R. & Doadrio, I. (2017): Three new species of algae-scraping cyprinid from Tigris River drainage in Iran (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).
    • Capoeta ferdowsii Jouladeh-Roudbar et al., 2017
    • Capoeta pyragyi Jouladeh-Roudbar et al., 2017
    • Capoeta shajariani Jouladeh-Roudbar et al., 2017

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  • Katongo, C., Seehausen, O. & Snoeks, J. (2017): A new species of Pseudocrenilabrus (Perciformes: Cichlidae) from Lake Mweru in the Upper Congo River System.

  • Keith, P., Lord, C., Darhuddin, H., Limmon, G., Sukmono, T., Hadiaty, R. & Hubert, N. (2017): Schismatogobius (Gobiidae) from Indonesia, with description of four new species.
    • Schismatogobius arscuttoli Keith et al., 2017
    • Schismatogobius bussoni Keith et al., 2017
    • Schismatogobius risdawatiae Keith et al., 2017
    • Schismatogobius saurii Keith et al., 2017
      • Cybium, 41 (2): 195-211.

  • Keith, P., Lord, C. & Larson, H.K. (2017): Review of Schismatogobius (Gobiidae) from Papua New Guinea to Samoa, with description of seven new species. / Revue de Schismatogobius (Gobiidae) de la Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée à Samoa, avec description de sept nouvelles espèces.
    • Schismatogobius alleni Keith et al., 2017
    • Schismatogobius baitabag Keith et al., 2017
    • Schismatogobius essi Keith et al., 2017
    • Schismatogobius hoesei Keith et al., 2017
    • Schismatogobius mondo Keith et al., 2017
    • Schismatogobius tiola Keith et al., 2017
    • Schismatogobius tuimanua Keith et al., 2017

  • Khaefi, R., Esmaeili, H.R., Geiger, M.F. & Eagderi, S. (2017): Taxonomic review of the cryptic Barbus lacerta species group with description of a new species (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).

  • Kimura, S., Johnson, G.D., Peristiwady, T. & Matsuura, K. (2017): A new genus and species of the family Symphysanodontidae, Cymatognathus aureolateralis (Actinopterygii: Perciformes) from Indonesia.
    • Cymatognathus n. gen. Kimura et al., 2017
    • Type species: Cymatognathus aureolateralis Kimura et al., 2017

  • Koeda, K. & Motomura, H. (2017): A new species of Pempheris (Perciformes: Pempheridae) endemic to the Ogasawara Islands, Japan.

  • Kotlyar, A.N. (2017): Holocentridae from Borodino submarine elevation (Philippine Sea).

  • Kottelat, M. (2017): A new genus and three new species of nemacheilid loaches from northern Irrawaddy drainage, Myanmar (Teleostei: Cypriniformes).

  • Kottelat, M. (2017): Carassius praecipuus, a dwarf new species of goldfish from the Mekong drainage in central Laos (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).
    • Carassius praecipuus Kottelat, 2017
      • Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 124 (2): 323-329.

  • Kottelat, M. (2017): Lepidocephalichthys eleios, a new loach from Lake Indawgyi basin, Kachin State, Myanmar (Teleostei: Cobitidae).

  • Kottelat, M. (2017): Schistura colossa and S. klydonion, two new species of loaches from Bolaven Plateau, southern Laos (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae).

  • Kottelat, M. (2017): Schistura epixenos, a new species of loach from the Nakai Plateau, Laos (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae).

  • Kottelat, M. (2017): Speolabeo, a new genus name for the cave fish Bangana musaei (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).

  • Kottelat, M. (2017): Three new species of loaches of the genus Schistura from the Nam Ngiep drainage, central Laos (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae).

  • Kovačić, M., Ordines, F. & Schliewen, U.K. (2017): A new species of Buenia (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the western Mediterranean Sea, with the description of this genus.

  • Kozal, L.C., Simmons, J.W., Mollish, J.M., MacGuigan, D.J., Benavides, E., Keck, B.P. & Near, T.J. (2017): Phylogenetic and Morphological Diversity of the Etheostoma zonistium Species Complex with the Description of a New Species Endemic to the Cumberland Plateau of Alabama.

  • Küçük, F., Turan, D., Güçlü, S.S., Mutlu, A.G. & Çiftci, Y. (2017): Two New Species of Chondrostoma Agassiz, 1832 (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the Ceyhan, Seyhan and Göksu Rivers in the East Mediterranean Region of Turkey.

  • Kullander, S.O. (2017): Devario fangae and Devario myitkyinae, two new species of danionin cyprinids from northern Myanmar (Teleostei: Cyprinidae: Danioninae).

  • Kullander, S.O., Rahman, M., Norén, M. & Mollah, A.R. (2017): Devario in Bangladesh: Species diversity, sibling species, and introgression within danionin cyprinids (Teleostei: Cyprinidae: Danioninae).

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  • Lalramliana, L., Vanlalhlimpuia, D. & Singh, M. (2017): Laubuka parafasciata, a new cyprinid fish species (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Mizoram northeastern India.

  • Larson, H.K., Hadiaty, R.K. & Hubert, N. (2017): A new species of the gobiid fish genus Pseudogobiopsis (Teleostei, Gobiidae, Gobionellinae) from Indonesia.

  • Lee, S.J., Kim, J.-K., Kai, Y., Ikeguchi, S. & Nakabo, T. (2017): Taxonomic review of dwarf species of Eumicrotremus (Actinopterygii: Cottoidei: Cyclopteridae) with descriptions of two new species from the western North Pacific.

  • Li, F., Liao, T.-Y., Arai, R. & Zhao, L. (2017): Sinorhodeus microlepis, a new genus and species of bitterling from China (Teleostei: Cyprinidae: Acheilognathinae).

  • Li, J., Lan, J.H., Chen, X.Y. & Du, L.N. (2017): Description of Triplophysa luochengensis sp. nov. (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae) from a karst cave in Guangxi, China.

  • Lima, F.C.T. (2017): A revision of the cis-andean species of the genus Brycon Müller & Troschel (Characiformes: Characidae).

  • Lima, F.C.T. & Sazima, I. (2017): Corydoras desana, a new plated catfish from the upper rio Negro, Brazil, with comments on mimicry within Corydoradinae (Ostariophysi: Siluriformes: Callichthyidae).

  • Liu, S.W., Pan, X.F., Yang, J.X. & Chen, X.Y. (2017): A new cave-dwelling loach, Triplophysa xichouensis sp. nov. (Teleostei Nemacheilidae) from Yunnan, China.

  • Lo, P.-C., Liu, S.-H., Nor, S.A.M. & Chen, W.-J. (in press): Molecular exploration of hidden diversity in the Indo-West Pacific sciaenid clade.
    • Pseudolarimichthys gen. nov. Lo et al., (in press)
    • Type species: Larimichthys terengganui Seah et al., 2015

  • Lucena, C.A.S.d., Zaluski, A.B. & Lucena, Z.M.S.d. (2017): Astyanax taurorum a new species from dos Touros River, Pelotas River drainage, an upland southern Brazilian river (Characiformes: Characidae).

  • Lujan, N.K., Cramer, C.A., Covain, R., Fisch-Muller, S. & López-Fernández, H. (2017): Multilocus molecular phylogeny of the ornamental wood-eating catfishes (Siluriformes, Loricariidae, Panaqolus and Panaque) reveals undescribed diversity and parapatric clades.
    • Panaqoco n. subgen. Lujan et al., 2017
    • Type species: Panaque maccus Schaefer & Stewart, 1993
    • Panafilus n. subgen. Lujan et al., 2017
    • Type species: Panaque albomaculatus Kanazawa, 1958
    • Pseudoqolus n. gen. Lujan et al., 2017
    • Type species: Panaqolus koko Fisch-Muller & Covain, 2012
    • Micracanthicus Lujan & Armbruster, 2011 is now considered to be a synonym of Hypancistrus Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1991

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  • Mangit, F. & Yerli, S.V. (2018): Systematic evaluation of the genus Alburnus (Cyprinidae) with description of a new species.

  • Marceniuk, A.P., Acero, A.P., Cooke, R. & Betancur-R, R. (2017): Taxonomic revision of the New World genus Ariopsis Gill (Siluriformes: Ariidae), with description of two new species.

  • Martins, F.O., Cherobim, A.M., Andrade, B.N. & Langeani, F. (2017): Microlepidogaster negomata, a new hypoptopomatine catfish (Loricariidae: Hypoptopomatinae) from Rio São Francisco basin, southeastern Brazil.

  • Mary, A.A., Balasubramanian, Selvaraju, S. & Shiny, A. (2017): Description of a new species of clupeid fish, Amblygaster indiana (Clupeiformes: Clupeidae), off Eraviputhenthurai, west coast of India.

  • Matsunuma, M. (2017): Syngnathus chihiroe, a new species of pipefish (Syngnathidae) from southern Japan.

  • Matsunuma, M., & Motomura, H. (2017): Review of the genus Banjos (Perciformes: Banjosidae) with descriptions of two new species and a new subspecies.

  • Matsunuma, M., Motomura, H. & Bogorodsky, S.V. (2017): Review of Indo-Pacific dwarf lionfishes (Scorpaenidae: Pteroinae) in the Dendrochirus brachypterus complex, with description of a new species from the western Indian Ocean.

  • Melo, B.F. (2017): Cyphocharax boiadeiro, a new species from the upper rio Araguaia, Amazon basin, Brazil (Characiformes: Curimatidae).

  • Mohapatra, A., Smith, D.G., Mohanty, S.R., Mishra, S.S. & Tudu, P.C. (2017): Enchelycore propinqua sp. nov., a new moray eel (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae: Muraeninae) from the Indian Coast.

  • Mohapatra, A., Smith, D.G., Mohanty, S.R., Mishra, S.S. & Tudu, P.C. (2017): Gymnothorax visakhaensis sp. nov., a new species of elongate unpatterned moray eel (Muraenidae: Muraeninae) from the Indian Coast.

  • Mohapatra, A., Smith, D.G., Ray, D., Mishra, S.S. & Mohanty, S.R. (2017): Gymnothorax pseudotile sp. nov. (Muraenidae: Muraeninae) from Bay of Bengal India.

  • Moreira, C.R. & Lima, F.C.T. (2017): Thayeria tapajonica (Characiformes: Characidae), a new species from rio Tapajós basin, Brazil.

  • Moreira, C.R. & Lima, F.C.T. (2017): Two new Hyphessobrycon (Characiformes: Characidae) species from Central Amazon basin, Brazil.

  • Moritz, T. & Neumann, D. (2017): Description of Labeo latebra (Cyprinidae) from the Nile River in Sudan. / Description de Labeo latebra (Cyprinidae) du bassin du Nil au Soudan.

  • Motomura, H., Yoshida, T. & Vilasri, V. (2017): New species of the anthiadin genus Sacura (Perciformes: Serranidae) from the Andaman Sea.

  • Motomura, H., Yoshida, T. & Vilasri, V. (2017): New species of the anthiadin genus Sacura (Perciformes: Serranidae) from the Andaman Sea.

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  • Nagy, B., Watters, B.R., Van der Merwe, P.D.W., Cotterill, F.P.D. & Bellstedt, D.U. (2017): Nothobranchius cooperi (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes): a new species of annual killifish from the Luapula River drainage, northern Zambia.

  • Nebeshwar, K. & Vishwanath, W. (2017): On the snout and oromandibular morphology of genus Garra, description of two new species from the Koladyne River basin in Mizoram, India and redescription of G. manipurensis (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).

  • Netto-Ferreira, A.L. & Vari, R.P. (2017): A New Highly Modified Species of Creagrutus (Characidae: Stevardiinae) Apparently Mimetic of Prodontocharax.

  • Ng, H.H. & Kottelat, M. (2017): The Glyptothorax of the Bolaven Plateau, Laos (Teleostei: Sisoridae): new and endangered.

  • Nguyen Van Hao, Nguyen Huu Duc & Nguyen Thi Dieu Phuong (2016): Vinalabeo, a new generic name for Vinalabeo tonkinensis (Cyprinidae, Teleostei).

  • Nielsen, D.T.B. (2017): Description of two new species of the Melanorivulus zygonectes species group (Cyprinodontiformes: Cynolebiidae) from Rio Xingu and Rio Tapajós basins, Brazil.

  • Nielsen, D.T.B., Pessali, T.C. & Dutra, G.M. (2017): A new annual fish of the genus Simpsonichthys (Cyprinodontiformes: Cynolebiidae) from the upper Rio Jequitinhonha basin, Brazil.

  • Nielsen, J.G. (2017): Revision of the genus Nybelinella (Teleostei, Bythitidae) with a new Atlantic, abyssal species.

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  • Ochoa, L.E., Silva, G.S.C., Costa e Silva, G.J., Oliveira, C. & Datovo, A. (2017): New species of Trichomycterus (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) lacking pelvic fins from Paranapanema basin, southeastern Brazil.

  • Ohara, W.M., Abrahão, V.P. & Espíndola, V.C. (2017): Hyphessobrycon platyodus (Teleostei: Characiformes), a new species from the Rio Madeira basin, Brazil, with comments on how multicuspid teeth relate to feeding habits in Characidae.

  • Ohara, W.M., Lima, F.C.T. & Barros, B.S. (2017): Hyphessobrycon petricolus, a new species of tetra (Characiformes: Characidae) from the rio Madeira basin, Mato Grosso, Brazil.

  • Ohara, W.M., Mirande, J.M. & Lima, F.C.T. (2017): Phycocharax rasbora, a new genus and species of Brazilian tetra (Characiformes: Characidae) from Serra do Cachimbo, rio Tapajo´s basin.

  • Okamoto, M. & Golani, D. (2017): Three new species of the genus Acropoma (Perciformes: Acropomatidae) from the Indian Ocean.

  • Oku, K., Imamura, H. & Yabe, M. (2017): Phylogenetic relationships and a new classification of the family Cyclopteridae (Perciformes: Cottoidei).

  • Oliveira, A.S., Rapp Py-Daniel, L. & Zawadzki, C.H. (2017): A new species of Aphanotorulus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio Aripuanã basin, Brazil.

  • Oliveira, C.A.M., Pavanelli, C.S. & Bertaco, V.A. (2017): A new species of Astyanax Baird & Girard (Characiformes: Characidae) from the upper rio Araguaia, Central Brazil.

  • Oliveira, L.M.A., Zanata, A.M., Tencatt, L.F.C. & Britto, M.R. (2017): A new species of Aspidoras (Siluriformes: Callichthyidae) from a small coastal drainage in northeastern Brazil.

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  • Panhwar, S.K., Farooq, N., Qamar, N., Shaikh, W. & Mairaj, M. (2017): A new Sillago species (family Sillaginidae) with descriptions of six sillaginids from the northern Arabian Sea.

  • Pastana, M.N.L., Dagosta, F.C.P. & Esguícero, A.L.H. (2017): A new sexually dichromatic miniature Hyphessobrycon (Teleostei: Characiformes: Characidae) from the Rio Formiga, upper Rio Juruena basin, Mato Grosso, Brazil, with a review of sexual dichromatism in Characiformes.

  • Pavan-Kumar, A., Kumar, R. & Borsa, P. (2017): Neotrygon indica sp. nov., the Indian-Ocean blue spotted maskray (Myliobatoidei, Dasyatidae).
    • Neotrygon indica Pavan-Kumar et al., 2017 [questionably valid: based exclusively on DNA]

  • Pauers, M.J. (2017): A New Species of Labeotropheus (Perciformes: Cichlidae) from Southern Lake Malaŵi, Africa.

  • Peixoto, L.A.W. & Waltz, B.T. (2017): A new species of the Eigenmannia trilineata (Gymnotiformes: Sternopygidae) species group from the río Orinoco basin, Venezuela.

  • Pereira, E.H.L., Pessali, T.C., Andrade, F.d. & Reis, R.E. (2017): Description of a new species of Pareiorhaphis (Loricariidae: Neoplecostominae) from the rio Jequitinhonha basin, Minas Gerais, eastern Brazil.

  • Pereira, E.H.L. & Reis, R.E. (2017): Morphology-based phylogeny of the suckermouth armored catfishes, with emphasis on the Neoplecostominae (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Loricariidae).

  • Plamoottil, M. & Win, T. (2017): Pristolepis pauciradiatus, a new fish species (Perciformes: Pristolepididae) from Myanmar.

  • Plamoottil, M. & Zupančič, P. (2017): Labeo filiferus, a new fish species (Cypriniformes, Cyprinidae) from Kerala, India.

  • Prokofiev, A.M. (2017): Argyripnus boreopacificus sp. nova, a new species of hatchetfishes (Sternoptychidae) from the subtropical Northwestern Pacific.

  • Prokofiev, A.M. (2017): Loaches of the subfamily Nemacheilinae of the World.
    • Daducobitis subgen. n. Prokofiev, 2017 [subgen. of Triplophysa]
    • Type species: Triplophysa alexandrae Prokofiev, 2001
    • Paradidymophysa subgen. n. Prokofiev, 2017 [subgen. of Triplophysa]
    • Type species: Nemacheilus ulacholicus Anikin, 1905
    • Sclerophysa subgen. n. Prokofiev, 2017 [subgen. of Triplophysa]
    • Type species: Nemacheilus scleropterus Herzenstein, 1888
    • Minihedinichthys subgen. n. Prokofiev, 2017 [subgen. of Hedinichthys]
    • Type species: Hedinichthys grummorum Prokofiev, 2010
    • Triplophysa coniptera mitrofanovi Prokofiev, 2017
    • Triplophysa (Indotriplophysa) kokshaalensis Prokofiev, 2017
      • Loaches of the subfamily Nemacheilinae of the World. Yaroslavl: Filigran. 1-315.

  • Prokofiev, A. M. (2017): New findings of rare fish species in Indian and Pacific oceans with the description of two new species from the families Gobiidae and Platycephalidae.

  • Prokofiev, A.M. (2017): New genus of Ptereleotrinae (Gobioidei) from the South China Sea.

  • Prokofiev, A.M. (2017): New species of the genus Tryssogobius (Gobiidae) from the tropical the Western Pacific with a complete set of pores of the seismosensory system on the head.

  • Provenzano, F.R., Milani, A. & Ardila, C.R. (2017): A new species of the catfish genus Cordylancistrus (Siluriformes, Loricariidae) from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia.

  • Provenzano, F.R. & Villa-Navarro, F.A. (2017): A new species of the catfish genus Cordylancistrus (Siluriformes, Loricariidae) from the Magdalena River, Tolima, Colombia.

  • Provenzano R., F. & Barriga S., R. (2017): The species of Hemiancistrus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from Ecuador.

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  • Rajeeshkumar, M.P., Meera, K.M. & Hashim, M. (2017): A New Species of the Deep-Sea Ceratioid Anglerfish Genus Oneirodes (Lophiiformes: Oneirodidae) from the Western Indian Ocean.

  • Ramos, T.P.A., Lima, S.M.Q. & Ramos, R.T.d.C. (2017): A new species of armored catfish Parotocinclus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio Parnaíba basin, northeastern, Brazil.

  • Reis, R.E. (2017): Unexpectedly high diversity in a small basin: A taxonomic revision of Eurycheilichthys (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), with descriptions of seven new species.
    • Eurycheilichthys apocremnus Reis, 2017
    • Eurycheilichthys castaneus Reis, 2017
    • Eurycheilichthys coryphaenus Reis, 2017
    • Eurycheilichthys luisae Reis, 2017
    • Eurycheilichthys paucidens Reis, 2017
    • Eurycheilichthys planus Reis, 2017
    • Eurycheilichthys vacariensis Reis, 2017

  • Ribeiro, F.R.V., Rapp Py-Daniel, L.H. & Walsh, S.J. (2017): Taxonomic revision of the South American catfish genus Ageneiosus (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) with the description of four new species.

  • Rich, M., Sullivan, J.P. & Hopkins, C.D. (2017): Rediscovery and description of Paramormyrops sphekodes (Sauvage, 1879) and a new cryptic Paramormyrops (Mormyridae: Osteoglossiformes) from the Ogooué River of Gabon using morphometrics, DNA sequencing and electrophysiology.

  • Rocha, L.A., Pinheiro, H.T., Wandell, M., Rocha, C.R. & Shepherd, B. (2017): Roa rumsfeldi, a new butterflyfish (Teleostei, Chaetodontidae) from mesophotic coral ecosystems of the Philippines.

  • Rodríguez-Rey, G.T., Filho, A.C., Araújo, M.E.d. & Solé-Cava, A.M. (2017): Evolutionary history of Bathygobius (Perciformes: Gobiidae) in the Atlantic biogeographic provinces: a new endemic species and old mitochondrial lineages.

  • Römer, U., Römer, C.I., Estivals, G., Díaz, A.V., Duponchelle, F., Dávila, C.R.G., Hahn, I. & Renno, J.-F. (2017): Description of a new maternal larvophilic mouth-brooding cichlid species, Apistogramma megastoma sp. n. (Teleostei: Perciformes: Geophaginae), from Loreto, Peru.

  • Roni, N., Sarbojit, T. & Vishwanath, W. (2017): Garra clavirostris, a new cyprinid fish (Teleostei: Cyprinidae: Labeoninae) from the Brahmaputra drainage, India.

  • Roni, N. & Vishwanath, W. (2017): Garra biloborostris, a new labeonine species from north-eastern India (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).

  • Roxo, F.F., Dias, A.C., Silva, G.S.C. & Oliveira, C. (2017): Two new species of Curculionichthys (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio Amazonas basin, Brazil.

  • Roxo, F.F., Melo, B.F., Silva, G.S.C. & Oliveira, C. (2017): New species of Parotocinclus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from coastal drainages of Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil.

  • Roxo, F.F., Silva, G.S.C., Ochoa, L.E. & Zawadzki, C.H. (2017): Description of a new species of Gymnotocinclus from the rio Tocantins basin with phylogenetic analysis of the subfamily Hypoptopomatinae (Siluriformes: Loricariidae).

  • Roxo, F.F., Silva, G.S.C., Zawadzki, C.H. & Oliveira, C. (2017): Neoplecostomus canastra, a new catfish (Teleostei: Siluriformes) species from upper Rio Paraná basin.

  • Russell, B.C. & Ho, H.-C. (2017): A new species of Nemipterus (Perciformes: Nemipteridae) and first record of N. nematophorus (Bleeker) from Taiwan.

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  • Sarmento-Soares, L.M., Lazzarotto, H., Rapp Py-Daniel, L. & Leitão, R.P. (2017): A new Centromochlus Kner, 1858 (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae: Centromochlinae) from the transition between Amazon floodplain and Guiana shield, Brazil.

  • Schedel, F.D.B. & Schliewen, U.K. (2017): Hemibates koningsi spec. nov: a new deep-water cichlid (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Tanganyika.

  • Schmidt, R.C., Bart, H.L. Jr., Pezold, F. & Friel, J.P. (2017): A Biodiversity Hotspot Heats Up: Nine New Species of Suckermouth Catfishes (Mochokidae: Chiloglanis) from Upper Guinean Forest Streams in West Africa.
    • Chiloglanis camarabounyi Schmidt & Bart, 2017
    • Chiloglanis dialloi Schmidt & Pezold, 2017
    • Chiloglanis kabaensis Schmidt & Friel, 2017
    • Chiloglanis kolente Schmidt & Bart, 2017
    • Chiloglanis loffabrevum Schmidt & Pezold, 2017
    • Chiloglanis longibarbis Schmidt & Friel, 2017
    • Chiloglanis nzerekore Schmidt & Pezold, 2017, 2017
    • Chiloglanis pezoldi Schmidt & Bart, 2017
    • Chiloglanis tweddlei Schmidt & Friel, 2017

  • Schmitter-Soto, J.J. (2017): A revision of Astyanax (Characiformes: Characidae) in Central and North America, with the description of nine new species.
    • Astyanax acatlanensis Schmitter-Soto, 2017
    • Astyanax bacalarensis Schmitter-Soto, 2017
    • Astyanax cubilhuitz Schmitter-Soto, 2017
    • Astyanax macal Schmitter-Soto, 2017
    • Astyanax ocotal Valdez-Moreno et al., 2017
    • Astyanax rioverde Lozano-Vilano & Schmitter-Soto, 2017
    • Astyanax salvatoris Valdez-Moreno et al., 2017
    • Astyanax tamiahua Schmitter-Soto, 2017
    • Astyanax tehuacanensis Schmitter-Soto, 2017

  • Schwarzhans, W.W. & Prokofiev, A.M. (2017): Reappraisal of Synagrops Günther, 1887 with rehabilitation and revision of Parascombrops Alcock, 1889 including description of seven new species and two new genera (Perciformes: Acropomatidae).
    • Caraibops n. gen. Schwarzhans & Prokofiev, 2017
    • Type-species: Synagrops trispinosus Mochizuki & Sano, 1984
    • Kaperangus n. gen. Prokofiev & Schwarzhans, 2017
    • Type-species: Synagrops microlepis Norman, 1935
    • Parascombrops glossodon Schwarzhans & Prokofiev, 2017
    • Parascombrops madagascariensis Schwarzhans & Prokofiev, 2017
    • Parascombrops mochizukii Schwarzhans & Prokofiev, 2017
    • Parascombrops nakayamai Schwarzhans & Prokofiev, 2017
    • Parascombrops ohei Schwarzhans & Prokofiev, 2017
    • Parascombrops parvidens Schwarzhans & Prokofiev, 2017
    • Parascombrops yamanouei Schwarzhans & Prokofiev, 2017

  • Shelley, J.J., Delaval, A. & Le Feuvre, M.C. (2017): A revision of the grunter genus Syncomistes (Teleostei, Terapontidae, Syncomistes) with descriptions of seven new species from the Kimberley region, northwestern Australia.
    • Syncomistes bonapartensis Shelley et al., 2017
    • Syncomistes carcharus Shelley et al., 2017
    • Syncomistes dilliensis Shelley et al., 2017
    • Syncomistes holsworth Shelley et al., 2017
    • Syncomistes moranensis Shelley et al., 2017
    • Syncomistes versicolor Shelley et al., 2017
    • Syncomistes wunambal Shelley et al., 2017

  • Shibatta, O.A. & Vari, R.P. (2017): A new genus of Neotropical rheophilic catfishes, with four new species (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Pseudopimelodidae).
    • Rhyacoglanis n. gen. Shibatta & Vari, 2017
    • Type species: Pimelodus (Pseudopimelodus) pulcher Boulenger, 1887
    • Rhyacoglanis annulatus Shibatta & Vari, 2017
    • Rhyacoglanis epiblepsis Shibatta & Vari, 2017
    • Rhyacoglanis paranensis Shibatta & Vari, 2017
    • Rhyacoglanis seminiger Shibatta & Vari, 2017

  • Silva, G.S.C., Covain, R., Oliveira, C. & Roxo, F.F. (2017): Description of two new species of Lithoxus (Hypostominae: Loricariidae) from rio Jari and rio Amapá basins, Brazilian Guiana Shield.

  • Singer, R.A., Pfeiffer, J.M. & Page, L.M. (2017): A revision of the Paracanthocobitis zonalternans (Cypriniformes: Nemacheilidae) species complex with descriptions of three new species.
    • Paracanthocobitis marmorata Singer et al., 2017
    • Paracanthocobitis nigrolineata Singer et al., 2017
    • Paracanthocobitis triangula Singer et al., 2017

  • Slobodian, V., Akama, A. & Dutra, G.M. (2017): A new species of Pimelodella (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from the Guiana Shield, Brazil.

  • Smith-Vaniz, W.F. (2017): A new species of the fangblenny Adelotremus from Indonesia, with supplemental description of A. leptus (Teleostei: Blenniidae: Nemophini).

    • Smith-Vaniz, W.F. (2017): Descriptions of a new genus and two new species of Caribbean deep-water jawfishes (Teleostei: Opistognathidae).

    • Soares, I.M., Bertaco, V.A., Ito, P.M.M. & Zuanon, J. (2017): A new species of Boehlkea (Characiformes: Characidae: Stevardiinae) from the rio Japurá, Amazon basin, Brazil.

    • Song, Y.S., Kim, J.-K., Kang, J.-H. & Kim, S.Y. (2017): Two new species of the genus Atractoscion, and resurrection of the species Atractoscion atelodus (Günther 1867) (Perciformes: Sciaenidae).

    • Sudasinghe, H. (2017): Schistura madhavai, a new species of hill-stream loach from Sri Lanka, with redescription of S. notostigma (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae).

    • Sungur, S., Jalili, P. & Eagderi, S. (2017): Oxynoemacheilus ciceki, new nemacheilid species (Teleostei, Nemacheilidae) from the Sultan Marsh, Kayseri Province, Turkey.

    • Suzuki, H. & Kimura, S. (2017): Taxonomic revision of the Equulites elongatus (Günther 1874) species group (Perciformes: Leiognathidae) with the description of a new species.

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    • Takahashi, S. & Okazaki, T. (2017): Rhinogobius biwaensis, a new gobiid fish of the “yoshinobori” species complex, Rhinogobius spp., endemic to Lake Biwa, Japan.

    • Tea, Y.-K. & Gill, A. (2017): Cirrhilabrus shutmani, a new species of fairy wrasse from the Babuyan Islands, northern Philippines (Teleostei: Labridae).

    • Tencatt, L.F.C. & Bichuette, M.E. (2017): Aspidoras mephisto, new species: The first troglobitic Callichthyidae (Teleostei: Siluriformes) from South America.

    • Terán, G.E., Ferrer, J., Benitez, M., Alonso, F., Aguilera, G. & Mirande, J.M. (2017): Living in the waterfalls: A new species of Trichomycterus (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from Tabay stream, Misiones, Argentina.

    • Tornabene, L. & Baldwin, C.C. (2017): A new mesophotic goby, Palatogobius incendius (Teleostei: Gobiidae), and the first record of invasive lionfish preying on undescribed biodiversity.

    • Tornabene, L., Deis, B. & Erdmann, M.V. (2017): Evaluating the phylogenetic position of the goby genus Kelloggella (Teleostei: Gobiidae), with notes on osteology of the genus and description of a new species from Niue in the South Central Pacific Ocean.

    • Turan, D., Kaya, C., Bayçelebi, E., Aksu, İ. & Bektaş, Y. (2017): Gobio baliki, a new gudgeon from Turkey (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).

    • Turan, D., Kaya, C., Bayçelebi, E., Bektaş, Y. & Ekmekçi, F.G. (2017): Three new species of Alburnoides from the southern Black Sea basin (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).
      • Alburnoides freyhofi Turan et al., 2017
      • Alburnoides kosswigi Turan et al., 2017
      • Alburnoides kurui Turan et al., 2017

    • Turan, D., Küçük, F., Kaya, C., Güçlü, S.S. & Bektaş, Y. (2017): Capoeta aydinensis, a new species of scraper from southwestern Anatolia, Turkey (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).

    • Tutman, P., Freyhof, J., Dulčić, J., Glamuzina, B. & Geiger, M. (2017): Lampetra soljani, a new brook lamprey from the southern Adriatic Sea basin (Petromyzontiformes: Petromyzontidae).

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    • Uiblein, F., Gledhill, D.C. & Peristiwady, T. (2017): Two new goatfishes of the genus Upeneus (Mullidae) from Australia and Indonesia.

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    • Vanegas-Ríos, J.A. & Urbano-Bonilla, A. (2017): A new species of Chrysobrycon (Characiformes, Characidae, Stevardiinae) from the Amazon River basin in Colombia, with a new diagnostic characteristic for the genus.

    • Viana, S.T.d.F.L., Carvalho, M.R.d & Ebert, D.A. (2017): Squalus bassi sp. nov., a new long-snouted spurdog (Chondrichthyes: Squaliformes: Squalidae) from the Agulhas Bank.

    • Viana, S.T.d.F.L., Lisher, M.W. & Carvalho, M.R.d. (2017): Two new species of short-snouted dogfish sharks of the genus Squalus Linnaeus, 1758, from southern Africa (Chondrichthyes: Squaliformes: Squalidae).

    • Victor, B.C. (2017): Review of the Indo-Pacific Pseudojuloides cerasinus species complex with a description of two new species (Teleostei: Labridae).

    • Villa-Navarro, F.A., Acero P., A. & Cala, P.C. (2017): Taxonomic review of Trans-Andean species of Pimelodus (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae), with the descriptions of two new species.

    • Volcan, M.V., Gonçalves, A.C. & Lanés, L.E.K. (2017): A new annual fish of the genus Austrolebias (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae) from Rio Camaquã basin, Laguna dos Patos system, Brazilian Pampa.

    • Volcan, M.V., Klotzel, B. & Lanès, L.E.K. (2017): Two new species of Melanorivulus (Cyprinodontiformes: Cynolebiidae) from Rio Verde drainage, Upper Rio Paraná basin, Brazil.

    • Voronina, E., Pruvost, P. & Causse, R. (2017): Parabothus rotundifrons (Pleuronectiformes: Bothidae), a new bothid flatfish from Saya de Malha Bank (Indian Ocean) / Parabothus rotundifrons (Pleuronectiformes : Bothidae), un nouveau bothidé du banc de Saya de Malha (océan Indien).

    • Voronina, E.P. & Suzumoto, A.Y. (2017): Samaretta perexilis, a new genus and new species of samarid flatfish (Pleuronectiformes: Samaridae) from the South Pacific.

    • Vourey, E., Dupoux, C. & Harold, A.S. (2017): A new species of Polyipnus (Stomiiformes: Sternoptychidae) from the Western South Pacific.

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    • Walovich, K.A., Ebert, D.A. & Kemper, J.M. (2017): Hydrolagus erithacus sp. nov. (Chimaeriformes: Chimaeridae), a new species of chimaerid from the southeastern Atlantic and southwestern Indian oceans.

    • Weigmann, S. & Kaschner, C.J. (2017): Bythaelurus vivaldii, a new deep-water catshark (Carcharhiniformes, Scyliorhinidae) from the northwestern Indian Ocean off Somalia.

    • Welsh, S.A., Jerry, D.R., Burrows, D.W. & Rourke, M.L. (2017): A New Species of Freshwater Eel-tailed Catfish of the Genus Tandanus (Teleostei: Plotosidae) from Coastal Rivers of Mid-northern New South Wales, Australia.

    • White, W.T., Ebert, D.A., Mana, R.R. & Corrigan, S. (2017): Etmopterus samadiae n. sp., a new lanternshark (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae) from Papua New Guinea.

    • White, W.T., Ebert, D.A. & Naylor, G.J.P. (2017): Revision of the genus Centrophorus (Squaliformes: Centrophoridae): Part 2 — Description of two new species of Centrophorus and clarification of the status of Centrophorus lusitanicus Barbosa du Bocage & de Brito Capello, 1864.

    • White, W.T., Last, P.R. & Mana, R.R. (2017): A new species of velvet skate, Notoraja sereti n.sp. (Rajiformes: Arhynchobatidae) from Papua New Guinea.

    • White, W.T., Mana, R.R. & Naylor, G.J.P. (2017): Description of a new species of deepwater catshark Apristurus yangi n.sp (Carcharhiniformes: Pentanchidae) from Papua New Guinea.

    • Wibowo, K. & Motomura, H. (2017): A new species of the deepwater scorpionfish genus Phenacoscorpius (Teleostei: Scorpaenidae) from the Galápagos Islands.

    • Wingert, J.M., Ferrer, J. & Malabarba, L.R. (2017): Review of the Odontesthes perugiae species group from Río de La Plata drainage, with the description of a new species (Atherinomorpha: Atherinopsidae).

    • Winterbottom, R. (2017): Two new species of Trimma (Pisces; Gobiidae) from Fiji, south-western Pacific Ocean.

    • Wright, J.J. (2017): A new diminutive genus and species of catfish from Lake Tanganyika (Siluriformes: Clariidae).

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    • Xiu, L. & Yang, J. (2017): Erromyzon damingshanensis, a new sucker loach (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Gastromyzontidae) from the Pearl River drainage of Guangxi, China.

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    • Yang, H., Li, C., Liu, T. & Li, W. (2017): A Report on a New Species of Homatula from Yunnan (Cypriniformes: Noemacheilidae).
      • Homatula wenshanensis Li et al., 2017
        • Journal of Yunnan Agricultural University, 32 (6): 1140-1144.

    • Yokota, L. & Carvalho, M.R.d. (2017): Taxonomic and morphological revision of butterfly rays of the Gymnura micrura (Bloch & Schneider 1801) species complex, with the description of two new species (Myliobatiformes: Gymnuridae).

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    • Zanata, A.M., Lima, F.C.T., Di Dario, F. & Gerhard, P. (2017): A new remarkable and Critically Endangered species of Astyanax Baird & Girard (Characiformes: Characidae) from Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil, with a discussion on durophagy in the Characiformes.

    • Zareian, H. & Esmaeili, H.R. (2017): Mitochondrial phylogeny and taxonomic status of the Capoeta damascina species group (Actinopterygii: Cyprinidae) in Iran with description of a new species.

    • Zawadzki, C.H., Oyakawa, O.T. & Britski, H.A. (2017): Hypostomus velhochico, a new keeled Hypostomus Lacépède, 1803 (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio São Francisco basin in Brazil.

    • Zawadzki, C.H., Ramos, T.P.A. & Sabaj, M. (2017): Hypostomus sertanejo (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), new armoured catfish species from north-eastern Brazil.