Two New Cichlid Species Described from Lake Victoria - AMAZONAS Magazine Authors Anna Mahulo and Ole Seehausen recently described two new snail-crushing cichlid species, Labrochromis mawe and Labrochromis mawepili, from the rocky reefs of southeastern Lake Victoria.

In case you missed it: two #newspecies of #cichlids were recently described from #LakeVictoria! Check them out - www.amazonasmagazine.com/2025/08/01/t...

#cichlid #fish #newfish #newfishspecies #cichlidae #victoriancichlid #cichlidhobby #aquarium #aquariums #aquariumhobby #fishnews #fishkeeping

New Clownfish Species Described: Meet Amphiprion maohiensis - CORAL Magazine This week, authors James L. O’Donnell, Ricardo Beldade, Jason Johns, and Giacomo Bernardi published the findings of their research in the open-access Zookeys article, "A new species of Anemonefish fro...

It's not every day you get a new #clownfish! www.coralmagazine.com/2025/07/10/n...
#amphiprion #amphiprionmaohiensis #anemonefish #amphiprionchrysopterus #newfish #newfishspecies #newspecies #zookeys #reeffish #reeflife #aquarium #marinefish #saltwaterfish #marineaquarium #coralmagazine #fish

Manipur: New fish species Barilius imphalensis discovered in Imphal River A new species of freshwater fish, named Barilius imphalensis, has been discovered in the Imphal River in Manipur.

The discovery was made by L Arunkumar and M Thoibi of the Department of Zoology, Mayai Lambi College, Imphal West, and is documented in the latest issue of the journal Zoodiversity
#Manipur #NewFishSpecies #ImphalRiver #FishDiscovery

Popular Hypancistrus Plecos Finally Receive Species Descriptions - AMAZONAS Magazine the scientific descriptions of the remaining types of Hypancistrus from Rio Xingu, Brazil, are here! On February 10th, 2025, social media was flooded with the exciting news of two new names on the Cat...

The #plecos (formerly) known as L66, L236, L333, L399, and L400, as well as L174, now have formal scientific names! Find out what they are here: www.amazonasmagazine.com/2025/02/16/p...

#pleco #plecostomus #aquarium #aquariums #aquariumhobby #catfish #fish #newspecies #newfishspecies #hypancistrus

Uncovering Alto Mayo's hidden biodiversity Results from a Rapid Biological Assessment of Alto Mayo, Peru

✨ Hidden Treasures in Peru! ✨

Scientists in Alto Mayo uncovered 27 species new to science 🌍 & 49 threatened with extinction according to the IUCN Red List. www.conservation.org/stories/new-... #marinelife #newspeciesalert #newspecies #newfishspecies

Through genetic and physical analysis, scientists have confirmed that two groups of longtooth #groupers found near Vietnam, China, and southern Taiwan are distinct species. phys.org/news/2024-12... #newspeciesalert #MarineLife #newfishspecies

#NewSpeciesAlert 𝑃𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑥 𝑏𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑧𝑖, an unusual new species of miniature #characin (tetra) from the upper rio #Ipixuna, Purus drainage, #Brazil, described in the @Neotropi journal. #tetras #taxonomy #NewFishSpecies
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#NewSpeciesAlert 𝐴𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑢𝑠 𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑜𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑎𝑛𝑖 (#Carcharhiniformes: Pentanchidae), a new species of #catshark from the SW Indian Ocean, described in Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation. #NewFishSpecies #shark #sharkweek #Sharks
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#NewSpeciesAlert 𝑆𝑦𝑛𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑖𝑎 𝑞𝑢𝑖𝑛𝑞𝑢𝑒, a new species of #stonefish (#Synanceiidae) from #Borneo and #Flores, described in Ichthyological Research journal.
#NewFishSpecies #taxonomy #ichthyology #fishes
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A new species of #Hetereleotris (Teleostei: #Gobiidae) from the Socotra Archipelago (north-western Indian Ocean), a rare case of a hole-associated adaptation in #gobiid #fishes, described in #Zootaxa.
#NewSpeciesAlert #NewFishSpecies #Gobies
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#NewSpeciesAlert 𝑃𝑠𝑒𝑢𝑑𝑜𝑏𝑎𝑔𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑢𝑠 𝑒𝑢𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑡𝑢𝑠 (#Siluriformes: Akysidae), a striking new species of #catfish from Laos, described in @Zootaxa journal.
#NewFishSpecies #catfishes #Mekong
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Three new species of Australian #anthiadine #fishes, with comments on the monophyly of #𝑃𝑠𝑒𝑢𝑑𝑎𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑎𝑠 Bleeker (Teleostei: #Serranidae) described in @Zootaxa journal.
#NewSpeciesAlert #NewFishSpecies #reefermadness
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#NewSpeciesAlert - Description of a new species of giant #guitarfish, 𝐺𝑙𝑎𝑢𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑔𝑢𝑠 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑛ℎ𝑜𝑙𝑒𝑒𝑖 sp. nov. (Rhinopristiformes: #Glaucostegidae) from northern Bay of Bengal, #Bangladesh, published in @Zootaxa
#NewFishSpecies #Taxonomy
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#NewSpeciesAlert 𝑀𝑖𝑐𝑟𝑜𝑐𝑎𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑣𝑎 𝑤𝑎𝑡𝑢, a new psammophilous catfish of the genus #𝑀𝑖𝑐𝑟𝑜𝑐𝑎𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑣𝑎 (Teleostei: #Trichomycteridae) from the Rio Doce basin, southeastern Brazil.
#Catfishes #Neotropical #NewFishSpecies
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#NewSpeciesAlert 𝐶ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑑𝑖𝑢𝑚 𝑘𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑛𝑔𝑎, a new species of South American darter fish described in #Neotropical #Ichthyology journal.
#NewFishSpecies #Taxonomy #Characin #Characidium
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#NewSpeciesAlert Published in @Zootaxa - Five new species of Western Atlantic #stardrums, Stellifer (Perciformes: #Sciaenidae) with a key to Atlantic #Stellifer species. #NewFishSpecies #Taxonomy
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𝑀𝑜𝑒𝑛𝑘ℎ𝑎𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑎 𝑐𝑎𝑚𝑏𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑐𝑎, a new species of #tetra described in #Neotropical #Ichthyology journal.
A small, pretty tetra from the rio Madeira basin, #Brazil.
#fishes #characin #NewsSpeciesAlert #NewFishSpecies
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#NewSpeciesAlert New #Loaches rolling in fast, at least a dozen this year so far... 𝐻𝑜𝑚𝑎𝑡𝑢𝑙𝑎 𝑔𝑢𝑎𝑛ℎ𝑒𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑠 sp. nov. (Teleostei: #Nemacheilidae), a new species of #loach from Henan Province, #China.
#NewFishSpecies #Nemacheilid
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𝑇𝑟𝑜𝑔𝑙𝑜𝑛𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑒𝑠 ℎ𝑒𝑐ℎ𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑠, a new species of #Nemacheilid #loach from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China described in Zoological Research. #NewSpeciesAlert #NewFishSpecies #Loaches #Nemacheilidae
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𝐹𝑒𝑖𝑎 𝑠𝑒𝑏𝑎, a new species of marine #goby (Pisces: Gobiidae) from Papua New Guinea described in aqua - International Journal of #Ichthyology.
#NewSpeciesAlert #NewFishSpecies #Goby #Gobies
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Two new striking species of Neotropical #catfish from western #Brazil described in Papéis Avulsos De Zoologia - 𝐶𝑒𝑡𝑜𝑝𝑠𝑜𝑟ℎ𝑎𝑚𝑑𝑖𝑎 𝑐𝑙𝑎𝑡ℎ𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑎 & 𝐶𝑒𝑡𝑜𝑝𝑠𝑜𝑟ℎ𝑎𝑚𝑑𝑖𝑎 𝑠𝑝𝑖𝑙𝑜𝑝𝑙𝑒𝑢𝑟𝑎 #NewSpeciesAlert #NewFishSpecies
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𝑃𝑎𝑐ℎ𝑦𝑐𝑎𝑟𝑎 𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒𝑙𝑜𝑖 • A New #Eelpout (Perciformes: Zoarcidae) from Deep-sea #HydrothermalVent Fields in the Indian Ocean #NewSpeciesAlert #NewFishSpecies #DeepSea #ZooTaxa
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𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑜𝑡𝑜𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑐𝑙𝑢𝑠 𝑘𝑤𝑎𝑟𝑢𝑝 a new species of Loricariid catfish from the upper Rio Xingu, Brazil described in Ichthyology & Herpetology journal. #NewSpeciesAlert #NewFishSpecies #Catfishes
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#NewSpeciesAlert. Published in the Journal of Threatened Taxa, a new species of #𝐺𝑎𝑟𝑟𝑎 is described. 𝐺𝑎𝑟𝑟𝑎 𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑙𝑢𝑛𝑔𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑠 sp. nov., a member of the snout / proboscis species group. #NewFishSpecies #India
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New species of #loaches are coming thick and fast this year. The latest is 𝑂𝑥𝑦𝑛𝑜𝑒𝑚𝑎𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑙𝑢𝑠 𝑖𝑠𝑎𝑢𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑢𝑠, an elegant looking stone #loach (#Nemacheilidae) species from Central Anatolia. #NewSpeciesAlert #NewFishSpecies
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𝑂𝑟𝑦𝑧𝑖𝑎𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑟𝑒𝑤𝑖, new species of slender ricefish from Bengal, India, related to the highly specialized western Indian coastal 𝐻𝑜𝑟𝑎𝑖𝑐ℎ𝑡ℎ𝑦𝑠 𝑠𝑒𝑡𝑛𝑎𝑖.

#NewSpeciesAlert #NewFishSpecies #Ricefish

𝐴𝑛𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒𝑝𝑠𝑜𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑠 𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑔𝑢𝑒𝑙𝑎𝑖, a new species of the #𝐴𝑛𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒𝑝𝑠𝑜𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑠 𝑜𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑢𝑠 species group (Cyprinodontiformes: #Rivulidae) from Rio Tapajós drainage, #Amazon basin, Brazil

#NewSpeciesAlert #NewFishSpecies #killifish

A stunning new species of reef #goby 𝐺𝑜𝑏𝑖𝑜𝑑𝑜𝑛 ℎ𝑜𝑤𝑠𝑜𝑛𝑖, described from the #RowleyShoals, #Australia. Published in aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology journal.


#ReefAquarium #Gobies #Reef #NewSpeciesAlert #NewFishSpecies #aquariums

𝐶𝑜𝑟𝑦𝑑𝑜𝑟𝑎𝑠 𝑓𝑢𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟𝑖 (Siluriformes: #Callichthyidae), a new #catfish species from the rio Madeira basin, Peru.

Photo: 遇鼠鼠 CP Aqua Studio
#NewSpeciesAlert #Corydoras #catfishes #NewFishSpecies

#NewSpeciesAlert 𝐺𝑎𝑟𝑟𝑎 𝑜𝑟𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑠𝑖, a new species from the Orontes River drainage (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)

Closely related to the Doctor fish (#𝐺𝑎𝑟𝑟𝑎 𝑟𝑢𝑓𝑓𝑎) popular in health spas & pedicure salons.
#Cyprinids #Freshwater #NewFishSpecies