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2023 latest news (December)

  • Premananda Singh, N. (2023): Fishes of Northern Manipur.
    • Garra irangensis Premananda Singh, 2023
    • Glyptothorax motbungensis Premananda Singh, 2023
      • Fishes of Northern Manipur, Blue Duck Publications.

 

  • Ng, S.-L., Liu, K.-M. & Joung, S.-J. (2023): Malakichthys formosus, a new species of small seabass (Acropomatiformes: Malakichthyidae) from southwestern Taiwan.

 

  • Ardila Rodríguez, C.A. (2023): Trichomycterus ardilai sp. nov. T. gambitaensis sp. nov. dos nuevas especies de peces para el departamento de Santander – Colombia.
    • Trichomycterus ardilai Ardila Rodríguez, 2023
    • Trichomycterus gambitaensis Ardila Rodríguez, 2023
      • Barranquilla, Departamento del Atlántico, 90: 1-24.

 

  • Luo, T., Mao, M.-L., Lan, C.-T., Song, L.-X., Zhao, X.-R., Yu, J., Wang, X.-L., Xiao, N., Zhou, J.-J. & Zhou, J. (2023): Four new hypogean species of the genus Triplophysa (Osteichthyes, Cypriniformes, Nemacheilidae) from Guizhou Province, Southwest China, based on molecular and morphological data.
    • Triplophysa anlongensis Song et al., 2023
    • Triplophysa cehengensis Luo et al., 2023
    • Triplophysa panzhouensis Yu et al., 2023
    • Triplophysa rongduensis Mao et al., 2023

 

  • Luo, T., Chen, Z.-X., Zhao, X.-R., Yi, J., Lan, C.-T., Zhou, J.-J., Xiao, N. & Zhou, J. (2023): Balitora anlongensis, the first cavefish species of the genus Balitora (Teleostei, Balitoridae) from Guizhou Province, southwest China.

 

  • Londoño-Burbano, A. & Britto, M.R. (2023): Taxonomic revision of Sturisoma Swainson, 1838 (Loricariidae: Loricariinae), with descriptions of four new species.
    • Sturisoma careirensia Londoño-Burbano & Britto, (in press)
    • Sturisoma defranciscoi Londoño-Burbano & Britto, (in press)
    • Sturisoma ghazziae Londoño-Burbano & Britto, (in press)
    • Sturisoma rapppydanielae Londoño-Burbano & Britto, (in press) [Note: e-paper with no fixed content. Names are not available from this publication.]

2023 latest news (November)

  • Ardila Rodríguez, C.A. (2023): Trichomycterus zapatocaensis sp. nov. (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) una nueva especie de pez de cueva del departamento de Santander – Colombia.

 

  • Schliewen, U.K., Knorrn, A.H., Böhmer, R., Beuck, L., Sonnewald, M. & Freiwald, A. (2023): Didogobius lanceolatus sp. nov., a new goby species from Mauritania, with diagnoses for two new gobiine genera.
    • Didogobius lanceolatus Schliewen et al., 2023
    • Marcelogobius n. gen. Schliewen, 2023
    • Type species: Didogobius splechtnai Ahnelt & Patzner, 1995
    • Peter n. gen. Schliewen, 2023
    • Type speces: Didogobius wirtzi Schliewen & Kovačić, 2008

 

  • Stiassny, M.L.J., Keane, C., Mbimbi, J.J.M.M., Melo, B.F. (2023): Phylogenomics and Morphology of the African Fish Genus Brycinus with Revalidation of Brachyalestes and Description of a New Species from the Congo Basin (Teleostei: Alestidae).

 

  • Hata. H., Lavoué, S., Chungthanawong, S. & Motomura, H. (2023): A New Species of Thrissina from the Andaman Sea and Re-assessment of the Taxonomic Status of Thrissina cuvierii (Swainson, 1839) and Thrissina malabarica (Bloch, 1795) (Teleostei: Clupeiformes: Engraulidae: Coiliinae).

 

  • Matsunuma, M. & Johnson, J.W. (2023): Revision of the Indo-Pacific Genus Centrogenys Richardson, 1842 (Centrogenyidae) with Descriptions of Two New Species from Australia.

 

  • Vijayakrishnan, B. & Praveenraj, J. (2023): Amblyceps crassioris, a new sisoroid catfish from Odisha, India (Siluriformes: Amblycipitidae).

 

  • Dewa, Y., Tashiro, S. & Motomura, H. (2023): A new species of the genus Enneapterygius (Perciformes: Tripterygiidae) from Japan and the Philippines, with a synopsis and synonymy of related species.

 

  • Kodeeswaran, P., Kathirvelpandian, A., Mohapatra, A., Kumar, T.T.P.A. & Sarkar, U.K. (2023): A new snake eel species of the genus Ophichthus (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from the southeast coast of India, Bay of Bengal with taxonomic account of Ophichthus chilkensis.

 

  • Villarins, B.T., Fischer, L.G., Prokofiev, A.M. & Mincarone, M.M. (2023): Four new species of dragonfish genus Eustomias (Stomiiformes: Stomiidae: Melanostomiinae) from the western tropical Atlantic, with remarks on Eustomias minimus Clarke, 1999.

 

  • Conway, K.W. & Kottelat, M. (2023): Physoschistura mango, a new miniature species of loach from Myanmar (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae).

 

  • Ardila Rodríguez, C.A. (2023): Cinco Nuevas Especies de Peces Creagrutus para Colombia. Barranquilla, Departamento del Atlántico.
    • Creagrutus cimitarraensis Ardila Rodríguez, 2023
    • Creagrutus corredori Ardila Rodríguez, 2023
    • Creagrutus embera Ardila Rodríguez, 2023
    • Creagrutus florianensis Ardila Rodríguez, 2023
    • Creagrutus narvaezi Ardila Rodríguez, 2023

 

  • Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. (2023): Validation of Hazeus ammophilus and H. profusus Allen & Erdmann (Gobiiformes: Gobiidae) from the tropical western Pacific Ocean.
    • Hazeus ammophilus Allen & Erdmann, 2023
    • Hazeus profusus Allen & Erdmann, 2023 [Note: Original publication from 2021 was an e-paper with no ZooBank Reg. No. Names were not available, because proposed print version was not published]

 

  • Seth, J.K., Roy, S., Sura, S., Puvala, D., Mishra, S.S. & Mohapatra, A. (2023): Description of a new species of the genus Awaous Valenciennes, 1837 (Gobiiformes: Oxudercidae) from the middle stretch of the Mahanadi River, Odisha, India, with comments on the Awaous species from India.

 

  • Shangningam, B.D. & Kosygin, L. (2023): Glyptothorax primusplicae, a new species of rheophilic catfish (Teleostei: Sisoridae) from the Chindwin basin, Manipur.

 

  • Matsumoto, T., Muto, N. & Motomura, H. (2023): Neomerinthe ignea, a new species of scorpionfish (Teleostei: Scorpaenidae) from the western Pacific Ocean, with a review of records of N. erostris (Alcock 1896).

 

  • Mohapatra, A., Behera, R.K., Ray, D., Acharya, S., Mohanty, S.R. & Mishra, S.S. (2023): Discovery of a new Muraenichthys eel (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from the Bay of Bengal, India, with its molecular characterization.

 

  • Chaves, M.S., Oliveira, R.R., Gonçalves, A.P., Sousa, L.M. & Rapp Py-Daniel, L.H.  (2023): A new species of armored catfish of the genus Scobinancistrus (Loricariidae: Hypostominae) from the Xingu River basin, Brazil.
  • [update] Nielsen, D.T.B. & Veiga, R.P. (2023): Validation of Anablepsoides origuelai, Nielsen & Veiga (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae) from rio Tapajós drainage, Amazon basin, Brazil.
    • Anablepsoides origuelai, Nielsen & Veiga, 2021 [Note: Validation not necessary, valid from 2021 print publication]

 

  • Allen, G.R. (2023): Validation of Gobiodon howsoni Allen (Gobiiformes: Gobiidae) from Rowley Shoals, Western Australia.
  • Allen, G.R., Erdmann, M.V. & Dudgeon, C.L. (2023): Tomiyamichthys elliotensis, a new species of shrimpgoby (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Lady Elliot Island, Queensland, Australia.
  • Koreeda, R., Maeda, K. & Motomura, H. (2023): A new subtropical species of goby of the genus Luciogobius (Gobiidae) from southwestern Japan.

 

  • Allen, G.R., Erdmann, M.V. & Pertiwi, N.P.D. (2023): Validation of  Pomacentrus novaeguineae, P. umbratilus and P. xanthocercus
    Allen, Erdmann & Pertiwi (Perciformes: Pomacentridae) from Melanesia and
    the eastern and central Indian Ocean.
    • Pomacentrus novaeguineae Allen et al., 2023
    • Pomacentrus umbratilus Allen et al., 2023
    • Pomacentrus xanthocercus Allen et al., 2023 [Note: Original publication from 2022 was a e-paper with no ZooBank Reg. No. Names were not available, because proposed print version was not published]

 

  • Valdesalici, S. & Malumbres, F. (2023): Validation of Aphyosemion lorai and Caeruleamsemion; a new species and subgenus of killifish (Cyprinodontiformes: Nothobranchiidae), from the continental region of Equatorial Guinea.
    • Aphyosemion lorai Valdesalici & Malumbres, 2023
    • Caeruleamsemion subgen. n. Valdesalici & Malumbres, 2023
    • Type species: Aphyosemion coeleste Huber & Radda, 1977 [Note: Original publication from 2022 was a e-paper with no ZooBank Reg. No. Names were not available, because proposed print version was not published]

 

  • Penido, I.S., Pessali, T.C. & Zawadzki, C.H. (2023): A new tiny-spotted species of Hypostomus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the upper Rio Tocantins basin, Goiás State, Brazil.

 

  • Ng, H.H. & Kottelat, M. (2023): Mystus celator, a new species of catfish from northern Myanmar (Actinopterygii: Siluriformes: Bagridae).

 

  • Uiblein, F., Møller, P.R. & Nielsen, J.G. (2023): The Systematics of the Ophidiid Genus Spectrunculus (Teleostei, Ophidiiformes) Revisited with Description of a New Species and Resurrection of S. radcliffei.

 

  • Jouladeh-Roudbar, A., Lalramliana, Vatandoust, S., Ghanavi, H.R. & Freyhof, J. (2023): Cabdio occidentalis, a new species from Lake Mashkid basin and the Makran region (Teleostei: Danionidae).

2023 latest news (October)

  • Singh, P., Kosygin, L., Rath, S. & Gurumayum, S.D. (2023): Glyptothorax siangensis, a New Species of Catfish (Sisoridae) from the Brahmaputra River Drainage, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
    • Glyptothorax siangensis Singh et al., 2023
      • Journal of Ichthyology, 63 (X): [1-12].  

 

  • Vasil’eva, E.D., Mamilov, N.S. & Sharakhmetov, S.E. (2023): Gudgeon from the Emel River and Problems of the Gudgeon Taxonomy (Genus Gobio, Cyprinidae) in Kazakhstan and Siberia.

 

  • Datovo, A., Ochoa, L., Vita, G., Presti, P., Ohara, W.M. & Pinna, M.C.C. (2023): A new genus and species of miniature tridentine catfish from the Amazon basin (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae).
    • Rhinotridens gen n. Datovo et al., (in press) 
    • Type species: Rhinotridens chromocaudatus Datovo et al., (in press) [Note: e-paper with no fixed content. Names are not available from this publication.]

 

  • Ramos, T.P.A., Nielsen, D.T.B., Abrantes, Y.G., Lira, F.O. & Lustosa-Costa, S.Y. (2023): A new species of cloud fish of the genus Hypsolebias from Northeast Brazil (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae).

 

  • Ito, I.S.B., Souza-Shibatta, L., Venturieri, M. & Birindelli, J.L.O. (2023): A new species of Leporinus (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from the Serra do Cachimbo, Pará State, Brazil.

 

  • Abdussamad, E.M., Toji, T., Margaret, A.M.R., Mini, K.G., Rajesh, K.M., Azeez, P.A., Vinothkumar, R., Retheesh, T.B., Abbas, A.M., Shihab, I., Sneha, M.G., Prathibha, R. & Gopalakrishnan, A. (2023): Untangling the taxonomic ambiguities of the spotted seerfish, Scomberomorus guttatus with description of a new species from India.

 

  • Sun, W., Zhou, J.-J. & Yang, J.-Q. (2023): Formosania immaculata, a new species of hillstream loach (Teleostei, Cypriniformes, Gastromyzontidae) from the Ou-Jiang River, Southeast China.

 

  • Robitzch, V., Landaeta, M.F., Ahnelt, H. (2023): A new species of long dorsal-fin Schindleria (Teleostei: Gobiiformes: Gobiidae) from Rapa Nui (Chile).
    • Schindleria squirei Robitzch et al., (in press) [Note: e-paper with no fixed content. Name is not available from this publication.]

 

  • Keith, P. & Mennesson, M.I. (2023): Review of Butis (Teleostei: Butidae) from Indo-Pacific islands with description of three new species.
    • Butis abdoui Keith & Mennesson, 2023
    • Butis audebertae Keith & Mennesson, 2023
    • Butis huberti Keith & Mennesson, 2023

 

 

  • Dvořák, T., Bohlen, J., Kottelat, M. & Šlechtová, V. (2023): Revision of the Schistura cincticauda species group (Teleostei, Nemacheilidae) using molecular and morphological markers.
    • Schistura ataranensis Dvořák et al., 2023
    • Schistura hartli Dvořák et al., 2023
    • Schistura kuehnei Dvořák et al., 2023
    • Schistura myaekanbawensis Dvořák et al., 2023
    • Schistura peninsulae Dvořák et al., 2023

 

  • Fernández, L., Contrera, G. & Bize, J.A. (2023): New Species of Trichomycterus (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from Wetlands of High Elevation of Argentina, with Notes on the T. alterus Species-Complex.

 

  • Kaya, C., Yoğurtçuoğlu, B., Aksu, İ., Bayçelebi, E. & Turan, D. (2023): Turcinoemacheilus ekmekciae, a new dwarf loach from Upper Tigris and Euphrates (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae).

 

  • Winterbottom, R., Bogorodsky, S.V. & Alpermann, T.J. (2023): A new species of Trimma of the T. taylori species group (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the Red Sea, Indian Ocean.

 

  • Matsumoto, T. & Motomura, H. (2023): Taxonomic review of the Neomerinthe bucephalus species group (Teleostei: Scorpaenidae), with description of a new species from Vanuatu.

 

 

  • Turan, D., Aksu, S. & Kalayci, G. (2023): Two new Oxynoemacheilus species in western Anatolia (Teleostei, Nemacheilidae).

 

 

  • Harold, A.S. & Baltzegar, D.A. (2023): A new species of Bregmaceros (Gadiformes: Bregmacerotidae) from the eastern Pacific Ocean, with comments on B. atlanticus and B. japonicus.

 

  • Muñoz-Ramírez, C.P., Colin, N., Canales-Aguirre, C.B., Manosalva, A., López-Rodríguez, R., Sukumaran, J. & Górski, K. (2023): Species tree analyses and speciation-based species delimitation support new species in the relict catfish family Diplomystidae and provide insights on recent glacial history in Patagonia.

2023 latest news (September)

  • Parenti, L.R., Lumbantobing, D.N. & Haryono (2023): Description of a new species of Phenacostethus (Atheriniformes: Phallostethidae) endemic to Kalimantan Selatan, Indonesian Borneo, reveals deep mtCOI divergence among miniature species.

 

  • Kalumba, L.N., Abwe, E., Schedel, F.D.B. Manda, A.C., Schliewen, U.K. & Vreven, E.J.W.M.N. (2023): Two New Shellear Species (Gonorhynchiformes: Kneriidae), from the Luansa River (Upper Congo Basin): Hidden Diversity Revealed by Integrative Taxonomy.

 

  • Esguícero, A.L.H. & Mendonça, M.B. (2023): A New Genus and Two New Species of Tetras (Characiformes: Characidae), with a Redescription and Generic Reassignment of Axelrodia lindeae Géry.
    • Amazonichthys n. gen. Esguícero & Mendonça, 2023
    • Type species: Axelrodia lindeae Géry, 1973
    • Amazonichthys camelierae Esguícero & Mendonça, 2023
    • Amazonichthys lu Esguícero & Mendonça, 2023

 

  • Praveenraj, J. (2023): Badis limaakumi, a new species of badid fish from Nagaland, Northeast India (Teleostei: Percomorpha: Badidae).

 

  • Kim, S.-h., Yun, S.-w. & Park, J.-y. (2023): A new species of torrent catfish, Liobagrus geumgangensis (Teleostei, Siluriformes, Amblycipitidae), from Korea.

 

  • Costa, W.J.E.M., Mattos, J.L.O., Barbosa, M.A., Vilardo, P.J. & Katz, A.M. (2023): High Endemism in an Endangered Biodiversity Hotspot: Phylogeny, Taxonomy and Distribution Patterns of Catfishes of the Psammocambeva Alpha-Clade (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the Rio Doce Basin, Brazil.
    • Trichomycterus brigadeirensis Costa et al., 2023
    • Trichomycterus caparaoensis Costa et al., 2023
    • Trichomycterus caratinguensis Costa et al., 2023
    • Trichomycterus castelensis Costa et al., 2023
    • Trichomycterus espinhacensis Costa & Katz, 2023

 

  • Bertaco, V.A., Chuctaya, J., Jerep, F.C. & Malabarba, L.R. (2023): Revision of Prodontocharax and revalidation of Amblystilbe (Teleostei: Characidae: Cheirodontinae), with description of a new species.

 

  • Su, Y., Ho, H.-C. & Lin, H.-C. (2023): A new luminous roughy fish from northeastern Taiwan, with comments on congeners in Taiwan (Trachichthyidae: Aulotrachichthys).

 

  • Fuentes, K.M., Baldwin, C.C., Robertson, D.R., Lardizábal, C.C. & Tornabene, L. (2023): Two new species of Varicus from Caribbean deep reefs, with comments on the related genus Pinnichthys (Teleostei, Gobiidae, Gobiosomatini, Nes subgroup).

 

  • Yu, J., Luo T., Lan, C.-T., Zhou, J.-J., Deng, H.-Q., Xiao, N. & Zhou, J. (2023): Oreonectes damingshanensis (Cypriniformes, Nemacheilidae), a new species of stream fish from Guangxi, Southwest China.

 

  • [update] Alonso, F., Terán, G.E., Alanís, W.S.S., Calviño, P., Montes, M.M., García, I.D., Barneche, J.A., Almirón, A., Ciotek, L., Giorgis, P. & Casciotta, J. (2023): From the mud to the tree: phylogeny of Austrolebias killifishes, new generic structure and description of a new species (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae).
    • Argolebias guarani Alonso et al., 2023
    • Amatolebias n. gen. Alonso et al., 2023
    • Type species: Austrolebias wichi Alonso et al., 2018
    • Garcialebias  n. gen. Alonso et al., 2023
    • Type species: Cynolebias reicherti Loureiro & García, 2004
    • Matilebias n. gen. Alonso et al., 2023
    • Type species: Cynolebias alexandri Castello & López, 1974
    • Titanolebias n. gen. Alonso et al., 2023
    • Type species: Cynolebias elongatus Steindachner, 1881

 

  • Ruiz-C, Román-Valencia, C., Bastidas, A.M. & Taphorn, D.C. (2023): Redescription of Hemibrycon jelskii, with comments on H. huambonicus, and description of five new species from the Amazon River basin (Characiformes: Characidae: Stevardiinae).

 

  • Tea, Y.-K. & Walsh, F. (2023): Review of Australian Species of Paracheilinus Fourmanoir (Teleostei: Labridae), with Description of a New Species from the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea.

 

  • [update] Huang, W.-C., Balisco, R.A., Evacitas, F.C. & Liao, T.-Y. (2023) Description of a new moray eel (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from the Philippines, with a preliminary assessment of genetic and morphological variations of the Uropterygius concolor species complex.

 

  • [update] Manda, B.K., Snoeks, J., Decru, E., Brecko, J. & Vreven, E.J.W.N. (2023): Revision of Nannocharax luapulae Boulenger 1915 (Characiformes: Distichodontidae) from the Upper Congo basin: evidence for a species pair.

 

  • Fujiwara, K., Motomura, H. & Shinohara, G. (2023): Opistognathus ctenion (Perciformes, Opistognathidae): a new jawfish from southern Japan.

 

  • Koerber, S. & Kast, S. (2023): Raja cyanoplax nom. nov., a replacement name for Raja magellanica Steindachner, 1903, junior homonym of Raja magellanica Philippi, 1902 (Chondrichthyes: Arhynchobatidae).

 

  • Londoño-Burbano, A., Urbano-Bonilla, A., Thomas, M.R. & Britto, M.R. (2023): A new species of Loricaria (Loricariidae: Loricariinae) from the upper Amazon River basin, Colombia.

 

  • Kodeeswaran, P., Mohapatra, A. & Kumar, T.T.P.A. (2023): A new species of deep-water snake eel, Ophichthus nigroventralis (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from the Arabian Sea, southwest coast of India.

 

  • Hilburn, B.G., Janosik, A.M. & Johnston, C.E. (2023): Incipient speciation in allopatric Etheostoma rupestre (Percidae: Etheostomatinae) lineages, with the description of three new subspecies.

 

 

  • Sorgon, K.E.S., Tea, Y.-K., Meren, J.C. & Nañola, C.L., Jr. (2023): Iniistius bakunawa, a new species of razor wrasse (Teleostei: Labridae) from the Philippines and Western Australia.

 

  • Kar, C., Mariyambi, P.C., Raghavan, R. & Sureshkumar, S. (2023): Mitochondrial phylogeny of fusilier fishes (family Caesionidae) from the Laccadive archipelago reveals a new species and two new records to the Central Indian Ocean.

 

 

  • Delventhal, N.R. & Mooi, R.D. (2023): Callogobius williamsi, a new species of goby (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the Marquesas Islands, with notes on the status of all nominal Callogobius species.

2023 latest news (August)

 

  • Román-Valencia, C., Ruiz-C. & Taphorn, D.C. (2023): Revision of Bryconamericus (Characiformes, Characidae) from Pacific coastal and Amazon River drainages with descriptions of three new species.

 

  • Uiblein, F. & Nielsen, J.G. (2023): Five new ocellus-bearing species of the cusk-eel genus Neobythites (Ophidiidae, Ophidiiformes) from the West Pacific, with establishment of three new species groups.
    • Neobythites japonicus Uiblein & Nielsen, 2023
    • Neobythites jonathan Uiblein & Nielsen, 2023
    • Neobythites pako Uiblein & Nielsen, 2023
    • Neobythites superocellatus Uiblein & Nielsen, 2023
    • Neobythites zora Uiblein & Nielsen, 2023
  • Marceniuk, A.P., Oliveira, C. & Ferraris, C.J., Jr. (2023): A new classification of the family Ariidae (Osteichthyes: Ostariophysi: Siluriformes) based on combined analyses of morphological and molecular data.
    • Cathoropsini, new tribe
    • Genidentini, new tribe
    • Sciadeini, new tribe
    • Aceroichthys, gen. n. Marceniuk et al., 2023
    • Type species: Arius dioctes Kailola, 2000
    • Bleekeriella, gen. n. Marceniuk et al., 2023
    • Type species: Arius leptaspis Bleeker, 1862
    • Betancurichthys, gen. n. Marceniuk et al., 2023
    • Type species: Arius madagascariensis Vaillant, 1894
    • Jayaramichthys, gen. n. Marceniuk et al., 2023
    • Type species: Arius leptonotacanthus Bleeker, 1849
    • Kyataphisa, gen. n. Marceniuk et al., 2023
    • Type species: Pimelodus nenga Hamilton, 1822
    • Megalosciades, gen. n. Marceniuk et al., 2023
    • Type species: Arius augustus Roberts, 1978
    • Paracinetodus, gen. n. Marceniuk et al., 2023
    • Type species: Arius carinatus Weber, 1913
    • Papuarius, gen. n. Marceniuk et al., 2023
    • Type species: Arius latirostris Macleay, 1883
    • Pseudosciades, gen. n. Marceniuk et al., 2023
    • Type species Arius sona Hamilton, 1822
  • Crispim-Rodrigues, J.L., Silva, G.S.C., Shibatta, O.A., Kuranaka, M. & Oliveira, C. (in press): Description and phylogenetic position of a new species of Rhyacoglanis (Siluriformes: Pseudopimelodidae) from the Jamanxim River basin.
  • Araujo, G.S., Kurtz, Y.R., Sazima, I., Carvalho, P.H., Floeter, S.R., Vilasboa, A., Rotundo, M.M., Ferreira, C.E.L., Barreiros, J.P., Pitassy, D.E. & Carvalho-Filho, A. (2023): Evolutionary history, biogeography, and a new species of  Sphoeroides (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae): how the major biogeographic barriers of the Atlantic Ocean shaped the evolution of a pufferfish genus.
  • Lima, A., Vita, G., Dutra, G.M., Ohara, W.M. & Pastana, M.N.L. (2023): A new Moenkhausia (Characiformes: Characidae) from rio Braço Norte, rio Tapajós basin, with comments on the fish endemism of Serra do Cachimbo plateau.
  • Marinho, M.M.F. & Dagosta, F.C.P. (2023): On a new colorful species of Moenkhausia (Characiformes: Characidae) from the upper rio Madeira basin at the Chapada dos Parecis, Brazil, with comments on its conservation and putative biogeographic history.
  • Kobayashi, H. & Sato, M. (2023): The genus Ophiocara (Teleostei: Butidae) in Japan, with descriptions of two new species.
  • [update] Vranken, N., Van Steenberge, M., Mbalassa, M. & Snoeks, J. (2023): Just below the surface, the pelagic haplochromine cichlids from the Lake Edward system.
  • Schmidt, R.C., Bragança, P.H.N., Friel, J.P., Pezold, F., Tweddle, D., Bart, H.L., Jr. (2023): Two New Species of Suckermouth Catfishes (Mochokidae: Chiloglanis) from Upper Guinean Forest Streams in West Africa.
  • Nielsen, D.T.B., Hoetmer, J.W. & Vandenkerkhove, E. (2023): Validation of Anablepsoides katukina Nielsen, Hoetmer & Vandenkerkhove, Anablepsoides falconi Nielsen, Hoetmer & Vandenkerkhove, and Laimosemion anitae Nielsen, Hoetmer & Vandenkerkhove (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae) from western Amazon basin, Acre state, Brazil.
    • Anablepsoides katukina Nielsenet al., 2023
    • Anablepsoides falconi Nielsenet al., 2023
    • Laimosemion anitae Nielsenet al., 2023 [Note: Original publication from 2022 was a e-paper with no ZooBank Reg. No. Names were not available, because proposed print version was not published]

2023 latest news (July)

  • Cao, L., Nyingi, W.D., Bart, H.L., Jr. & Zhang, E (2023): Species of the cyprinid genus Garra in Mount Kenya, East Africa: Species delineation, taxonomy and historical biogeography.
  • Fricke, R., Durville, P., Potin, G. & Mulochau, T. (2023): Squalus longispinis, a new species of spurdog (Elasmobranchii: Squalidae) from La Réunion, southwestern Indian Ocean.
  • Borkenhagen, K. & Freyhof, J. (2023): Atlantor, a new generic name for Barbus reinii Günther, 1874 from Morocco (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).
  • Nielsen, D.T.B. & Veiga, R.P. (2023): Validation of Anablepsoides origuelai, Nielsen & Veiga (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae) from rio Tapajós drainage, Amazon basin, Brazil.
    • Anablepsoides origuelai, Nielsen & Veiga, 2023 [Note: Original publication from 2021 was a e-paper with no ZooBank Reg. No. Name was not available, because proposed print version was not published]
  • Bogdanov, B. (2023): The Sculpins (Perciformes: Cottidae) of Lake Baikal and Baikal region: updated checklist with the description of new taxa.
    • Adipocottus n. gen. Bogdanov, 2023
    • Type species: Cottus nikolskii Berg, 1901
    • Alpinocottus n. gen. Bogdanov, 2023
    • Type species: Cottus poecilopus Heckel, 1840
    • Korotnevia n. subgen. Bogdanov, 2023
    • Type species: Abyssocottus gibbosus Berg, 1906
  • Turan D., Bayçelebi, E. & Kalayci, G. (2023): Oxynoemacheilus marmaraensis, a new species from the Susurluk River, Türkiye (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae).

 

  • Turner, G.F., Crampton, D.A. & Genner, M.J. (2023): A new species of Lethrinops (Cichliformes: Cichlidae) from a Lake Malawi satellite lake, believed to be extinct in the wild.
  • Rotundo, M.M., Caires, R.A., Oliveira, C., Kuranaka, M., Figueiredo-Filho, J.M. & Marceniuk, A.P. (2023): Taxonomic revision of the Ophidion holbrookii Putnam, 1874 (Ophidiiformes: Ophidiidae) species complex, with description of a new species from Brazil.
  • Doadrio, I., Sousa-Santos, C., Robalo, J. & Perea, S. (2023): Description of three new species of the genus Cobitis L., 1758 (Actinopterygii, Cobitidae) in the Iberian Peninsula.
  • White, W.T., Mollen, F.M., O’Neill, H.L., Yang, L. & Naylor, G.J.P. (2023): Species in Disguise: A New Species of Hornshark from Northern Australia (Heterodontiformes: Heterodontidae).
  • Mohanty, S.R., Behera, R.K., Patro, S. & Mohapatra, A. (2023): A new species of cirri-bearing eel of the genus Cirrhimuraena (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from the coastal Bay of Bengal, India.
  • Provenzano-Rizzi, F. (2023): A new genus and species of whiptail armored catfish (Siluriformes: Loricariinae) from southern Venezuela.
  • Careaga, M., Miranda, G. & Carvajal-Vallejos, F.M. (2023): Description of two new species of Bujurquina (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from the Bolivian Amazon.
  • Urbano-Bonilla, A., Londoño-Burbano, A. & Carvalho, T.P. (2023): A new species of rheophilic armored catfish of Rineloricaria (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Vaupés River, Amazonas basin, Colombia.
  • Weigmann, S., Vaz, D.F.B., Akhilesh, K.V., Leeney, R.H. & Naylor, G.J.P. (2023): Revision of the Western Indian Ocean Angel Sharks, Genus Squatina (Squatiniformes, Squatinidae), with Description of a New Species and Redescription of the African Angel Shark Squatina africana Regan, 1908.
  • Hata, H. & Motomura, H. (2023): Description of Stolephorus horizon n. sp. from Fiji and Tonga, and redescription of Stolephorus scitulus (Fowler, 1911) (Teleostei: Clupeiformes: Engraulidae).
  • Ngangbam, C. & Linthoingambi, I. (2023): Garra lungongza, a new species of cyprinid fish (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Nagaland, India.
  • Abonmai, T., Linthoingambi, I., Ngangbam, C., Thoidingjam. K. & Singh, K.R. (2023): A new fish species of the genus Garra (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the Chalou River, Manipur, India.
  • Devi, K.B., Linthoingambi, I. & Singh, K.R. (2023): A new sisorid catfish of the genus Glyptothorax Blyth (Teleostei: Sisoridae) from Kasom Khullen of Manipur, India.
  • Thoidingjam, K., Ngangbam, C., Linthoingambi, I. & Singh, K.R. (2023): A Preliminary study of the fish diversity of east Siang and Loihit River of Pasighat and Tezu with the description of a new Garra species (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).
  • Říčan, O., Piálek, L., Almirón, A., Casciotta, J. (2023): Description of two new species forming a sympatric species pair of Crenicichla (Teleostei: Cichlidae) endemic to the Piray Guazú River in the Paraná River Basin, Misiones, Argentina and belonging to the C. mandelburgeri species complex.
    • Crenicichla ama Říčan et al., 2023
    • Crenicichla aravera Říčan et al., 2023 [Note: probably both species have to be placed in the recently described new subgenus Lacustria Varella et al. (2023)]
  • Poveda-Cuellar, J.L., Conde-Saldaña. C. C., Villa-Navarro, F.A., Lujan, N.K. & Santos, J.A.D. (2023): Phylogenetic revision of whisker-cheeked suckermouth catfishes (Loricariidae: Lasiancistrus) from east of the Andes: five species where once there were two.
  • Shangningam, B.D. & Kosygin, L. (2023): Glyptothorax viridis, a new species of catfish (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Sisoridae) from Manipur, India.
  • Jouladeh-Roubdbar, A., Ghanavi, H.R. & Freyhof, J. (2023): Glyptothorax vatandousti, a new species of torrent catfish from the upper Karkheh drainage in Iran (Teleostei: Sisoridae).
  • [update] Henschel, E., Ohara, W.M. & Costa, W.J.E.M. (2023): Two new miniature translucent catfish species of the rare genus Tridens (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the Madeira River basin, northern Brazil.
  • [update] Silva-Oliveira, C., Canto, A.L.C. & Ribeiro, F.R.V. (2023): Knodus borari, a new species from the lower Rio Tapajós basin (Characiformes: Characidae).
  • [update] Kodeeswaran, P., Smith, D.G., Kumar, T.T.P.A. & Sarkar, U.K. (2023): A new species of the conger eel genus Macrocephenchelys from deep waters of the Arabian Sea.
  • [update] Konhamkakkada, I., Kinattumkara, B., Raghavan, R. & Sivanpillai, S. (2023): A new species of spiny eel of the genus Notacanthus Bloch 1788 (Notacanthiformes: Notacanthidae) from the Indian Ocean.
  • [update] Crispim-Rodrigues, J.L., Bernt, M.J., Waltz, B.T., Silva, G.S.C., Benine, R.C., Oliveira, C., Covain, R. & Roxo, F.F. (2023): A new species of mailed catfish of genus Rhadinoloricaria (Siluriformes: Loricariidae: Loricariinae) from Rio Negro basin, Brazil.
  • [update] Souto-Santos, I.C.A., Lucinda, P.H.F. & Buckup, P.A. (2023): Bilateral genital asymmetry in livebearer fishes of the genus Phalloceros Eigenmann, 1907, with description of a new species from coastal drainages of southern Brazil (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae).
  • [update] White, W.T., O’Neill, H.L., Devloo-Delva, F., Nakaya, K. & Iglésias, S.P. (2023): What came first, the shark or the egg? Discovery of a new species of deepwater shark by investigation of egg case morphology.
  • Sudasinghe, H., Rüber, L. & Meegaskumbura, M. (2023): Molecular phylogeny and systematics of the South Asian freshwater-fish genus Puntius (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).
    • Bhava gen. n. Sudasinghe et al., 2023
    • Type species: Puntius vittatus Day, 1865
    • Plesiopuntius gen. n. Sudasinghe et al., 2023
    • Type species: Gnathopogon bimaculatus Bleeker, 1863
    • Rohanella gen. n. Sudasinghe et al., 2023
    • Type species: Puntius titteya Deraniyagala, 1929
  • Cortés-Hernández, M.Á., López-Castaño, J.A., Milani, N. & DoNascimiento, C. (2023): A new cryptic species of Imparfinis (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from the Orinoco River basin, revealed by an iterative approach.
  • Che, X.-J., Dao, W., Chen, Y.-C., Pan, X.-F., Hua, Z.-X,, Liang, X. & Wang, X.-A. (2023): Homatula tigris, a new species of nemacheiline loach from the upper Yangtze River in Yunnan, China (Cypriniformes: Nemacheilidae).

2023 latest news (June)

  • Shelley, J.J., Delaval, A. & Le Feuvre, M.C. (2023): A revision of the gudgeon genus Hypseleotris (Gobiiformes: Gobioidei: Eleotridae) of northwest Australia, describing three new species and synonymizing the genus Kimberleyeleotris.
    • Hypseleotris garawudjirri Shelley et al., 2023
    • Hypseleotris maranda Shelley et al., 2023
    • Hypseleotris wunduwala Shelley et al., 2023
  • Tangjitjaroen, W., Randall, Z.S., Tongnunui, S., Boyd, D.A. & Page, L.M. (2023): Species of Garra (Cyprinidae: Labeoninae) in the Salween River basin with description of an enigmatic new species from the Ataran River drainage of Thailand and Myanmar.
  • [update] Costa, W.J.E.M., Feltrin, C.R.M., Mattos, J.L.O., Amorim, P.F. & Katz, A.M. (2023): Phylogenetic relationships of new taxa support repeated pelvic fin loss in mountain catfishes from southern Brazil (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae).
  • Ardila Rodríguez, C.A. (2023): Creagrutus convencionensis sp. nov. (Characiformes: Characidae) una nueva especie de pez de la quebrada Búrbura cuenca alta del Catatumbo. Departamento Norte De Santander – Colombia.
  • Yoğurtçuoğlu, B., Kaya, C., Atalay, M.A., Ekmekçi, F.G. & Freyhof, J. (2023): Two new freshwater blennies from the Eastern Mediterranean basin (Teleostei: Blenniidae).
  • [update] Calixto-Rojas, M., Lira-Noriega, A., Rubio-Godoy, M., Pérez-Ponce de León, G. & Pinacho-Pinacho, C.D. (2023): Delimitation and species discovery in the Profundulidae fish family: Using genetic, environmental and morphologic data to address taxonomic uncertainty.
  • Kimura, K., Tsuda, Y. & Nakayama, N. (2023): Eustomias shunyo, a new species of barbeled dragonfish (Stomiiformes, Stomiidae) from the western North Pacific.
  • Luo, Q., Tang, Q., Deng, L., Duan, Q. & Zhang, R. (2023): A new cavefish of Sinocyclocheilus (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from the Nanpanjiang River in Guizhou, China.
  • Lucena, C.A.S., Kullander, S., Norén, M. & Calegari, B.B. (2023): Healing nomenclature: making the names Australoheros mboapari and Australoheros ricani available (Teleostei: Cichlidae).
  • Varella, H.R., Kullander, S.O., Menezes, N.A., Oliveira, C. & López-Fernández, H. (2023): Revision of the generic classification of pike cichlids using an integrative phylogenetic approach (Cichlidae: tribe Geophagini: subtribe Crenicichlina).
  • Ghazali, S.Z., Lavoué, S., Nor, S.A.M., Muhammad-Rasul, A.H. & Tan, M.P. (2023): Ambassis octava, a new glass-perchlet species (Teleostei: Ovalentaria: Ambassidae) from Peninsular Malaysia.
  • Haÿ, V., Mennesson, M.I., Lord, C. & Keith, P. (2023): Why several when one can unite them all? Integrative taxonomic revision of Indo-Pacific freshwater pipefish (Nerophinae).
  • [update] Sithole, Y., Musschoot, T., Huyghe, C.E.T., Chakona, A. & Vreven, E.J.W.M.N. (2023): A new species of Parauchenoglanis (Auchenoglanididae: Siluriformes) from the Upper Lualaba River (Upper Congo), with further evidence of hidden species diversity within the genus.
  • Rossi, G., Plazzi, F., Zuffi, G., Marchi, A., De Bonis, S., Valli, M., Marinšek, P. & Falconi, R. (2023): Correction: Mitochondrial phylogeny and taxonomic revision of Italian and Slovenian fluvio-lacustrine barbels, Barbus sp. (Cypriniformes, Cyprinidae).
    • Barbus oscensis Rossi & Plazzi, 2023 [Note: e-paper with no ZooBank registration was published in 2021. Name now available from 2023 publication].
  • Prokofiev, A.M. & Iwamoto, T. (2023): A new Coelorinchus from the western Indian Ocean with comments on the C. tokiensis group of species (Teleostei: Gadiformes: Macrouridae).

 

  • Ruiz-C, R.I., Román-Valencia, C. & Taphorn, D.C. (2023): Redescription of Astyanax brevoortii (Gill, 1858) (Characiformes, Characidae) and description of three new species of Astyanax subgenus Poecilurichthys, Caribbean Sea, Venezuela.
  • Du, L.-N., Li, S.-J., Xu, F., Luo, T., Luo, F.-G., Yu, G.-H. & Zhou, J. (2023): Clarification of Phylogenetic Relationships among Chinese Nemacheilids with Tube-Shaped Anterior Nostrils, with a Description of a New Genus and Two New Species.
  • Říčan, O. & Říčanová, Š. (2023): A new highly apomorphic species of Bujurquina (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from a reverse flowing river in the Peruvian Amazon, with a key to the species in the genus.
  • Vijayakrishnan, B., Praveenraj, J. & Mishra, A. (2023): Pseudolaguvia permaris, a new catfish from the Eastern Ghats of India (Teleostei: Sisoridae).

2023 latest news (May)

  • Bockmann, F.A., Ferrer, J., Rizzato, P.P., Esguícero, A.L.H., Duboc, L.F., Ingenito, L.F.S. (2023): Anatomy, ecology, and behavior of a new species of Scleronema Eigenmann, 1917 (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from coastal drainages in the southern Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest, with comments on the monophyly and phylogeny of the genus.
  • Epitashvili, G., Japoshvili, B. & Mumladze, L. (2023): Ponticola alasanicus sp. n. (Gobiiformes, Gobiidae) from the Alazani River Basin, Georgia.
  • Mohanty, S.R., Behera, R.K., Acharya, S., Patnaik, L., Ray, D., Seth, J.K., Patro, S., Mishra, S.S. & Mohapatra, A. (2023): Morphological and molecular clue resolves confusion in Pisodonophis boro complex with re-description of Pisodonophis boro (Hamilton 1822) from type locality and description of a new species from India.
  • Souza, C.S., Mattox, G.M.T., Vita, G., Ochoa, L.E., Melo, B.F. & Oliveira, C. (2023): Molecular species delimitation and description of a new species of Phenacogaster (Teleostei, Characidae) from the southern Amazon basin.
  • Stauffer, J.R., Jr. & Konings, A.F. (2023): Description of a geographically variable elongate rock-dwelling cichlid (Cichliformes: Cichlidae) from Lake Malaŵi, Africa.
    • Metriaclima melissa Stauffer & Konings, 2023 [Note: due to the status of the taxon Metriaclima, the species must be called Maylandia melissa (Stauffer & Konings, 2023).]
  • Pauers, M.J. & Phiri, T.B. (2023): Six New Species of Labeotropheus (Cichliformes: Cichlidae) from the Malaŵian Shore of Lake Malaŵi, Africa.
    • Labeotropheus alticodia Phiri & Pauers, 2023
    • Labeotropheus aurantinfra Phiri & Pauers, 2023
    • Labeotropheus candipygia Pauers & Phiri, 2023
    • Labeotropheus chirangali Pauers & Phiri, 2023
    • Labeotropheus obscurus Phiri & Pauers, 2023
    • Labeotropheus rubidorsalis Phiri & Pauers, 2023
  • Li, S.‑J., Ge, J.‑K., Bao, C.‑Y., Du, L.‑N., Luo, F.‑G. & Zou, T.‑X. (2023): Troglonectes canlinensis sp. nov. (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae), a New Troglomorphic Loach from Guangxi, China.
  • Matsunuma, M., Ujihara, A. & Endo, H. (2023): Two new species of Aulotrachichthys (Beryciformes: Trachichthyidae) from the northwestern Pacific.
  • Fricke, R. & Wirtz, P. (2023): Diplecogaster roseioculus, a new species of clingfish (Teleostei: Gobiesocidae) from São Tomé Island, eastern Atlantic Ocean.
  • Villarins, B.T., Fischer, L.G., Prokofiev, A.M. & Mincarone, M.M. (2023): A New Species of the Dragonfish Genus Melanostomias (Stomiidae: Melanostomiinae) from the Western Tropical Atlantic.
  • Liyandja, T.L.D. & Stiassny, M.L.J. (2023): Description of Two New Labeo (Labeoninae; Cyprinidae) Endemic to the Lulua River in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Kasai Ecoregion); a Hotspot of Fish Diversity in the Congo Basin.
  • [update] Kodeeswaran, P., Mohapatra, A., Kumar, T.T.A., Lal, K.K. (2023): A new deep-water conger eel of the genus Rhynchoconger (Anguilliformes: Congridae) from the southwest coast of India, Arabian Sea.
  • [update] Turan, D., Bayçelebi, E., Özuluğ, M., Gaygusuz, Ö. & Aksu, I. (2023): Phoxinus abanticus, a new species from the Lake Abant drainage in Türkiye (Teleostei: Leuciscidae).
  • Donin, L.M., Pinna, M.C.C., Severi, W. & Ramos, T.P.A. (2023): Filling in a biogeographic gap: the first Trichomycteridae from the Parnaíba River basin (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae).
  • Prokofiev, A.M. & Astakhov, D.A. (2023): New Species of the Damselfish Genus Chromis (Pomacentridae) from Vietnam.
  • Doadrio, I., Casal-López, M. & Perea, S. (2023): Description of three new species of the genus Achondrostoma Robalo, Almada, Levi & Doadrio, 2007 (Actinopterygii, Leuciscidae) in the Iberian Peninsula.
    • Achondrostoma asturicenseDoadrio et al., 2023
    • Achondrostoma garzonorum Doadrio et al., 2023
    • Achondrostoma numantinum Doadrio et al., 2023
  • Costa, W.J.E.M, Feltrin, C.R.M. & Katz, A.M. (2023): Field studies in small streams of the Atlantic Forest of southern subtropical Brazil reveal two new interstitial microcambevine catfishes of the genus Listrura (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae).
  • Ng, S.-L., Ho, H.-C., Joung, S.-J. & Liu, K.-M. (2023): Okamejei picta sp. nov., a new rajid skate from the South China Sea (Rajiformes: Rajidae).
  • [overlooked] Bogdanov, B.E. & Knizhin, I.B. (2022): The Salmonid fishes of Lake Baikal and its adjacent water systems: annotated checklist with new taxa description.
  • Tencatt, L.F.C., Gomes, V.C. & Evers, H.-G. (2023): A new species of Corydoras (Siluriformes: Callichthyidae) from the rio Madre de Dios basin, Peruvian Amazon, with comments on Corydoras aeneus identity.
  • Dopazo, M., Wosiacki, W.B. & Britto, M.R. (2023): New species of  Farlowella (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio Tapajós basin, Pará, Brazil.
  • Garcia-Ayala, J.R. & Benine, R.C. (2023): A new Poptella from the rio Xingu basin, Brazil (Characiformes: Characidae).

2023 latest news (April)

  • Vermeulen, F. B. M. (2023): A new miniature species of the Aplocheiloid Killifish genus Rivulus (s.l.) (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae) from upper Vaupés River, South Eastern Colombia.
  • Huber, J. H., Mejía-Vargas, D. A., Vermeulen, F. B. M. (2023): Two new Rivulus sp. from north-western Colombia, after a redescription of Riv. pacificus (Cyprinodontiformes, Rivulidae).
  • Meinema, E. & Huber, J. H. (2023): Review of Pantanodontidae (Cyprinodontiformes) and its fossil and extant genera Pantanodon Myers, 1955 and †Paralebias Gaudant, 2013 with descriptions of two new recent genera and five new species.
    • Aliteranodon n. gen. Meinema & Huber, 2023
    • Type species: Aliteranodon ndoano Meinema & Huber, 2023
    • Aliteranodon bucinus Meinema & Huber, 2023
    • Aliteranodon filimbi Meinema & Huber, 2023
    • Aliteranodon rostratus Meinema & Huber, 2023
    • Malagodon n. gen. Meinema & Huber, 2023
    • Type species: Oryzias madagascariensis Arnoult, 1963
    • Pantanodon propinquus Meinema & Huber, 2023
  • [update] Vasil’eva, E.D. & Vasil’ev, V.P. (2023): A New Species of Golden Loach (genus Sabanejewia, Cobitidae) from the Sea of Azov Basin.
  • Costa, W.J.E.M., Azevedo-Santos, V.M., Mattos, J.L.O. & Katz, A.M. (2023): Molecular phylogeny, taxonomy and distribution patterns of trichomycterine catfishes in the middle Rio Grande drainage, South-Eastern Brazil (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae).
    • Trichomycterus (Cryptocambeva) garbei Costa, Azevedo-Santos & Katz, 2023
    • Trichomycterus (Cryptocambeva) listruroides Costa, Katz & Azevedo-Santos, 2023
    • Trichomycterus (Cryptocambeva) saturatus Costa, Katz & Azevedo-Santos, 2023
    • Trichomycterus (Cryptocambeva) uberabensis Costa, Azevedo-Santos & Katz, 2023
    • Trichomycterus (Paracambeva) adautoleitei Costa, Azevedo-Santos & Katz, 2023
    • Trichomycterus (Paracambeva) coelhorum Costa, Azevedo-Santos & Katz, 2023
  • [update] Tran, H.D., Nguyen, D.H., Dang, H.T.T., Nguyen, H.Q. & Nguyen, N.T. (2023): A New Species of Euchiloglanis Regan, 1907 (Actinopterygii: Sisoridae) from Vietnam.
  • Torgersen, K.T., Galindo-Cuervo, A.M., Reis, R.E. & Albert, J.S. (2023): A new species of barred Sternopygus (Gymnotiformes: Sternopygidae) from the Orinoco River.
  • Hata, H., Lavoué, S., Bogorodsky, S.V., Alpermann, T.J. & Motomura, H. (2023): A New Stolephorus (Teleostei: Clupeiformes: Engraulidae: Engraulinae) from the Red Sea.
  • Baldwin, C.C., Arcila, D., Robertson, D.R. & Tornabene, L. (2023): Description of the First Species of Polylepion (Teleostei: Labridae) from the Atlantic Ocean with Analysis of Evolutionary Relationships of the New Species.
  • Ferreira, K.M., Lima, F.C.T., Ribeiro, A.C., Junior, N.F., Machado, F.A. & Mirande, J.M. (2023): A new species of Astyanax (Characiformes, Characidae) from the rio Apiacás, rio Teles Pires basin, with a discussion on its phylogenetic position.
  • Mejia, E., Ferraro, G.A. & Buckup, P.A. (2023): A new species of Rineloricaria (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from coastal drainages of Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil.

 

  • Ahnelt, H., Macek, O. & Robitzch, V. (2023): A new species of Schindleria (Teleostei: Gobiiformes: Gobiidae) from the Red Sea (Saudi Arabia) with a specialized caudal-fin complex.
  • Kobayashi, H., Mokodongan, D.F., Horoiwa, M., Fujimoto, S., Tanaka, R., Masengi, K.W.A. & Yamahira, K. (2023): A new lacustrine ricefish from central Sulawesi, with a redescription of Oryzias marmoratus (Teleostei: Adrianichthyidae).
  • [update] Shepherd, B., Pinheiro, H.T., Phelps, T.A.Y., Siu, G. & Rocha, L.A. (2023): Terelabrus toretore sp. nov. (Perciformes: Labridae), a New Species of Striped Hogfish from Tahiti, with Range Extensions for Two Congeners.
  • Huang, W.-C., Liao, T.-Y. & Tan, H.H. (2023): Uropterygius cyamommatus, a new moray eel (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from anchialine caves in Christmas Island, Australia, and Panglao Island, the Philippines.
  • Kodeeswaran, P., Kantharajan, G., Mohapatra, A., Kumar, T.T.A. & Sarkar, U.K. (2023): A new short brown unpatterned moray eel (Anguilliformes, Muraenidae) from the southeast coast of India, Bay of Bengal.
  • Surachita, S., Chowdhury, B.R. & Palita, S.K. (2023): Garra laishrami, a new species of cyprinid fish (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the Godavari River drainage, Eastern Ghats of Odisha, India.
  • Tea, Y.-K. & Larson, H.K. (2023): Synopsis of the ptereleotrine goby  genus  Nemateleotris, with description of a new species from the western and central Pacific Ocean (Teleostei: Gobiidae).

2023 latest news (March)

  • Bogorodsky, S.V., Kovačić, M., Mal, A.O. & Alpermann, T.J. (2023): A new species of Fusigobius (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.
  • Jokar, M., Kamangar, B.B., Ghaderi, E. & Freyhof, J. (2023): Glyptothorax sardashtensis, a new species of torrent catfish from the upper Lesser Zab drainage in Iran (Teleostei: Sisoridae).
  • Zanata, A.M., Oliveira-Silva, L. & Ohara, W.M. (2023): A new sexually dichromatic miniature Characidium (Characiformes: Crenuchidae) from the rio Guaporé, rio Madeira basin, Brazil, with remarkable morphological novelties to the genus.
  • Luo, T., Yang, Q., Wu, L., Wang, Y.-L., Zhou, J.-J., Deng, H.-Q., Xiao, N. & Zhou, J. (in press): Phylogenetic relationships of Nemacheilidae cavefish (Heminoemacheilus, Oreonectes, Yunnanilus, Paranemachilus, and Troglonectes) revealed by analysis of mitochondrial genome and seven nuclear genes.
  • Hu, J., Lan, C. & Li, C. (2023): Microdous amblyrhynchos sp. nov., a new member of the small-toothed sleepers (Teleostei, Gobiiformes, Odontobutidae) from Guangxi, southern China.
  • Campbell, M.A., Habibi, E., Auringer, G., Stephens, M., Rodzen, J., Conway, K.W. & Finger, A.J. (2023): Molecular Systematics of Redband Trout from Genome-Wide DNA Sequencing Substantiates the Description of a New Taxon (Salmonidae: Oncorhynchus mykiss calisulat) from the McCloud River.
  • Smith-Vaniz, W.F. (2023): Review of Indo-West Pacific jawfishes (Opistognathus: Opistognathidae), with descriptions of 18 new species.
    • Opistognathus albomaculatus Smith-Vaniz, 2023
    • Opistognathus asper Smith-Vaniz, 2023
    • Opistognathus aurolineatus Smith-Vaniz, 2023
    • Opistognathus bathyphilus Smith-Vaniz, 2023
    • Opistognathus biporus Smith-Vaniz, 2023
    • Opistognathus challenger Smith-Vaniz, 2023
    • Opistognathus erdmanni Smith-Vaniz, 2023
    • Opistognathus flavidus Smith-Vaniz, 2023
    • Opistognathus helvolus Smith-Vaniz, 2023
    • Opistognathus hyalinus Smith-Vaniz, 2023
    • Opistognathus megalops Smith-Vaniz, 2023
    • Opistognathus microspilus Smith-Vaniz, 2023
    • Opistognathus nigripinnis Smith-Vaniz, 2023
    • Opistognathus parvus Smith-Vaniz, 2023
    • Opistognathus pholeter Smith-Vaniz, 2023
    • Opistognathus triops Smith-Vaniz, 2023
    • Opistognathus vigilax Smith-Vaniz, 2023
    • Opistognathus wassi Smith-Vaniz, 2023
  • Moyle, P.B., Buckmaster, N. & Su, Y. (2023): Taxonomy of the Speckled Dace Species Complex (Cypriniformes: Leuciscidae, Rhinichthys) in California, USA.
    • Rhinichthys gabrielino Moyle et al., 2023
    • Rhinichthys klamathensis achomawi Moyle et al., 2023
    • Rhinichthys klamathensis goyatoka Moyle et al., 2023
    • Rhinichthys nevadensis caldera Moyle et al., 2023
  • Arunkumar, L., Thoibi, M. & Jajo, E. (2023): Barilius kamjongensis, a New Bariliine Fish (Danionidae, Danioninae) from the Chindwin Basin of Manipur, India.
  • Silva, G.S.C., Reia, L., Morimoto, C.K., Benine, R.C. & Oliveira, C. (2023): Integrative taxonomy of Imparfinis (Siluriformes, Heptapteridae) from the Upper Paraná River basin, Brazil, with description of a new species.

2023 latest news (February)

  • Nakayama, N., Yamakawa, T., Takami, M. & Endo, H. (2023): Description of a New Deep-Water Eulophiid Fish (Perciformes: Zoarcoidei) from Japan.
  • Kodeeswaran, P., Smith, D.G., Dhas, D.D.S, Kumar, A.T.T. & Lal, K.K. (2023): A new species of the congrid eel genus Conger (Anguilliformes: Congridae) from the southwest coast of India.
  • Shibatta, O.A. & Souza-Shibatta, L. (2023): New species of Rhyacoglanis (Siluriformes: Pseudopimelodidae) from the upper rio Tocantins basin.
  • Mattox, G.M.T., Britz, R., Souza, C.S., Casas, A.L.S., Lima, F.C.T. & Oliveira, C. (2023): Two new species of miniature tetras of the fish genus Priocharax from the Rio Juruá drainage, Acre, Brazil (Teleostei: Characiformes: Characidae).
  • Gardner, J.R., Orr, J.W. & Tornabene, L. (2023): Two New Species of Snailfishes (Cottiformes: Liparidae) from the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, and a Redescription of the Closely Related Careproctus candidus.
  • Liu, F., Zeng, Z.-X. & Gong, Z. (2022): Two new hypogean species of Triplophysa (Cypriniformes: Nemacheilidae) from the River Yangtze drainage in Guizhou, China.
  • Shangningam, B.D. & Kosygin, L. (2023): Pethia chakpiensis (Cyprinidae), a new species of cyprinid fish from the Chindwin-Irrawaddy drainage of Manipur, India.
  • Dahanukar, N., Sundar, R.L., Rangad, D., Proudlove, G. & Raghavan, R. (2023): The world’s largest cave fish from Meghalaya, Northeast India, is a new species, Neolissochilus pnar (Cyprinidae, Torinae).
  • Selz, O.M. & Seehausen, O. (2023): A taxonomic revision of ten whitefish species from the lakes Lucerne, Sarnen, Sempach and Zug, Switzerland, with descriptions of seven new species (Teleostei, Coregonidae).
    • Coregonus intermundia Selz & Seehausen, 2023
    • Coregonus litoralis Selz & Seehausen, 2023
    • Coregonus muelleri Selz & Seehausen, 2023
    • Coregonus obliterus Selz & Seehausen, 2023
    • Coregonus sarnensis Selz & Seehausen, 2023
    • Coregonus supersum Selz & Seehausen, 2023
    • Coregonus suspensus Selz & Seehausen, 2023

2023 latest news (January)

  • Xu, C., Luo, T., Zhou, J.-J., Wu, L., Zhao, X.-R., Yang, H.-F., Xiao, N. & Zhou, J. (2022): Sinocyclocheilus longicornus (Cypriniformes, Cyprinidae), a new species of microphthalmic hypogean fish from Guizhou, Southwest China.
  • Raghavan, R., Sundar, R.L., Arjun, C.P., Britz, R. & Dahanukar, N. (2023): Evolution in the dark: Unexpected genetic diversity and morphological stasis in the blind, aquifer-dwelling catfish Horaglanis.
  • Costa, W.J.E.M., Feltrin, C.R.M., Mattos, J.L.O., Dalcin, R.H., Abilhoa, C. & Katz, A.M. (2023): Morpho-Molecular Discordance? Re-Approaching Systematics of Cambeva (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the Guaratuba-Babitonga-Itapocu Area, Southern Brazil.
    • Cambeva biseriata Costa et al., 2023
    • Cambeva chrysornata Costa et al., 2023
    • Cambeva guaratuba Costa et al., 2023
    • Cambeva ventropapillata Costa et al., 2023
  • Frable, B.W., Seid, C.A., Bronson, A.W. & Møller, P.R. (2023): A new deep-sea eelpout of the genus Pyrolycus (Teleostei: Zoarcidae) associated with a hydrothermal seep on the Pacific margin of Costa Rica.
  • Lin, F., Chen, Z.-Y., Myint, K.M. & Chen, X.-Y. (2023): Paracanthocobitis putaoensis, a new loach species (Cypriniformes: Nemacheilidae) from the Irrawaddy basin in northern Myanmar.
  • Ferreira, K.M. & Ohara, W.M. (2023): A new rheophilic species of Knodus Eigenmann (Characiformes: Characidae: Stevardiinae) from the upper rio Juruena, rio Tapajós basin, Chapada dos Parecis, Mato Grosso, Brazil.
  • Matsunuma, M., Matsumoto, T., Motomura, H., Seah, Y.G. & Jaafar, T.N.A.M. (2023): Coradion calendula, a new butterflyfish from Australia (Teleostei: Chaetodontidae).