Photos from C. Manning and C. and A. Estapé via Bensted-Smith, Terán, Banks and Keith (2025) On another dive, researchers photographed a pair of Chaetodon punctatofasciatus, or spotband ...

Following extensive consultations with local communities and a biological survey confirming the presence of endangered species, including the newly recorded flying lizard (Holaspis guentheri) and the ...

Characiformes; Freshwater sardines; Identification key; La Plata system; Taxonomic review Lots analyzed at CPUEMS that are not cataloged were added to the list of examined material, with the addition ...

and Guenther’s forest frog (Platymantis guentheri) and the vulnerable banded pygmy tree frog (Platymantis pygmaeus). The protected area covers an area of at least first 4 kilometers from the ...

Sturisoma is a genus of Neotropical freshwater armored catfishes belonging to the subfamily Loricariinae. First described in 1838 with Loricaria rostrata as the type species, the genus currently ...

Let’s dive in! Any of these lovely yellow fish will add a spot of sunshine to your aquarium. The bluecheek butterflyfish (Chaetodon semilarvatus) is neither blue nor a butterfly. Instead, it has a ...

The Native Hawaiians knew butterflyfish—they called them kīkākapu and lauhau—before Linnaeus named the genus Chaetodon. In Linnaeus’s system, organisms were named as they were ...

Image for your design projects Sea life with butterflyfish emperor angelfish illustration 1 Chaetodon setifer The threadfin butterflyfish ( Chaetodon auriga ) is a species of butterflyfish 2 Chaetodon ...

Brazilian amphibians are among the world’s most diverse, with approximately 1136 recognized species (Segalla et al. 2019). The Atlantic Forest is home of an important portion of this richness (around ...

Frogs have evolved to have some truly strange anatomy! From their massive eyes and wide mouths to their long, strong, and flexible legs, they look downright otherworldly–and almost as if a skeleton ...