Category
page 2Taxa named by J. L. B. Smith
Batrichthys albofasciatus
species of fish
Nemanthias
Nemanthias is a genus of colourful reef fishes of the subfamily Anthiinae, part of the family Serranidae, the groupers and sea basses. They are found in the Indo-Pacific. The species belonging to this genus have a diet consisting of zooplankton, and are haremic.
Pavoclinus profundus
species of fish
Bolbometopon
REDIRECT Green humphead parrotfish
Richardsonichthys
Richardsonichthys, is a monotypic genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Tetraroginae, the waspfishes, which is classified as part of the family Scorpaenidae, the scorpionfishes and their relatives. The only species in the genus is the whiteface waspfish (Richardsonichthys leucogaster), also known as the whitebelly roguefish, rouge fish, Torres Strait soldier fish or '''Richardson's waspfish'''. This species is native to reefs of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.
Aspasmodes
Aspasmodes briggsi is a species of clingfish native to the Seychelles. This species grows to a length of SL. This species is the only known member of its genus. This species was described by J.L.B. Smith in 1957 from a type collected at La Digue, Seychelles. The specific name honours the author of a 1955 monograph on the clingfishes, the American ichthyologist John "Jack" C. Briggs (1920-2018) of the University of Florida.