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This page is dedicated to all type specimens deposited within the CIUFES. Species, lot number and citing references are listed chronologically (inverse). 

2018

Opistognathus thionyi Smith-Vaniz, Tornabene & Macieira 2018

Holotype: CIUFES 2347 | Paratypes: CIUFES 2344, 2393

Opistognathus vicinus Smith-Vaniz, Tornabene & Macieira 2018

Holotype: CIUFES 0796 | Paratypes: CIUFES 0467, 0868

in: Smith-Vaniz, W. F., Tornabene, L., & Macieira, R. M. (2018). Review of Brazilian jawfishes of the genus Opistognathus with descriptions of two new species (Teleostei, Opistognathidae). ZooKeys, 794, 95–133. doi:10.3897/zookeys.794.26789

Tosanoides aphrodite Pinheiro, Rocha & Rocha 2018

Holotype: CIUFES 3444

in: Pinheiro, H. T., Rocha, C., & Rocha, L. A. (2018). Tosanoides aphrodite, a new species from mesophotic coral ecosystems of St. Paul’s Rocks, Mid Atlantic Ridge (Perciformes, Serranidae, Anthiadinae). ZooKeys, 786, 105–115. doi:10.3897/zookeys.786.27382

2016

Pempheris gasparinii Pinheiro, Bernardi & Rocha 2016

Holotype: CIUFES 3127 | Paratype: CIUFES 2432

in: Pinheiro, H.T., Bernardi, G. & Rocha, L.A. (2016) Pempheris gasparinii, a new species of sweeper fish from Trindade Island, southwestern Atlantic (Teleostei, Pempheridae). ZooKeys561, 105–115.

Pinnichthys aimorensis Van Tassel & Tornabene 2016

Holotype: CIUFES 2414

in: Tornabene, L., Van Tassell, J.L., Gilmore, R.G., Robertson, D.R., Young, F. & Baldwin, C.C. (2016) Molecular phylogeny, analysis of character evolution, and submersible collections enable a new classification of a diverse group of gobies (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Nes subgroup), including nine new species and four new genera. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society177, 764–812.

Serranus pulcher Wirtz & Iwamoto 2016

Paratypes: CIUFES 150, 155

Wirtz, P., & Iwamoto, T. (2016). A new species of Serranus from São Tomé and Príncipe, Eastern Atlantic (Pisces Teleostei, Serranidae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 63 (6), 191–200.

2015

Gobiosoma alfiei Joyeux & Macieira 2015

Holotypes: CIUFES 3114 | Paratypes: CIUFES 0544, 0103 (C&S), 0106, 0130, 0131, 0263, 0274, 0525, 0201, 0646, 1449, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2245

in: Tassel, J. L. Van, Joyeux, J.-C., Macieira, R. M., & Tornabene, L. (2015). Status of Gobiosoma (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Brazil: description of a new >species, redescription of G. hemigymnum, molecular phylogeny of the genus, and key to Atlantic species. Zootaxa, 4007(4), 451. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4007.4.1


2013

Hypleurochilus brasil Pinheiro, Gasparini & Rangel 2013

Holotype CIUFES 1901 | Paratypes CIUFES 1925, 1938, 1945 (C&S), 1946 (C&S)

in: Pinheiro, H.T.; Gasparini, J.L. & Rangel, C.A. 2013. A new species of the genus Hypleurochilus (Teleostei: Blenniidae) from Trindade Island and Martin Vaz Archipelago, Brazil. Zootaxa3709: 95–100.

Serranus aliceae Carvalho-Filho & Ferreira 2015

Paratypes: CIUFES 2368, 2370, 2382, 2411

in: Carvalho Filho, A. and C.E.L. Ferreira, 2013. A new species of dwarf sea bass, genus Serranus (Serranidae: Actinopterygii), from the southwestern Atlantic Ocean. Neotrop. Ichthyol. 11(4):809-814.


2010

Malacoctenus brunoi Guimarães, Nunan & Gasparini 2010

Paratypes CIUFES 1316 (C&S), 1317

in: Guimarães, R.Z.; Nunan, G.W. & Gasparini, J.L. 2010. Malacoctenus brunoi sp. n. (Blennioidei: Labrisomidae), a new scaled-blenny from Trindade Island, off Brazil. Zootaxa, 2567: 50–56.

Sparisoma rocha Pinheiro, Gasparini & Sazima 2010

Holotype CIUFES 0848 | Paratype CIUFES 1529

in: Pinheiro, H.T.; Gasparini, J.L. & Sazima, I. 2010. Sparisoma rocha, a new species of parrotfish (Actinopterygii: Labridae) from Trindade Island, South-western Atlantic. Zootaxa2493: 59–65.

Halichoeres rubrovirens Rocha, Pinheiro & Gasparini 2010

Holotype: CIUFES 1470 | Paratypes: CIUFES 1471, 1472, 1473, 0317, 1279, 1474, 1475, 1476.

in: Rocha, L.A.; Pinheiro, H.T. & Gasparini, J.L. 2010. Description of Halichoeres rubrovirens, a new species of wrasse (Labridae: Perciformes) from the Trindade and Martin Vaz Island group, southeastern Brazil, with a preliminary mtDNA molecular phylogeny of New World HalichoeresZootaxa2422: 22–30.


2009

Barbulifer enigmaticus Joyeux, van Tassell & Macieira 2009

Holotype CIUFES 0239 | Paratypes CIUFES 0238, 0241, 0269

in: Joyeux, J.-C.; van Tassell, J.L. & Macieira, R.M. 2009. Barbulifer enigmaticus, a new seven-spined goby (Pisces: Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the southwestern Atlantic. Zootaxa2022: 58-68.

Labrisomus conditus Sazima, Carvalho-Filho, Gasparini & Sazima 2009

Paratypes CIUFES 1052, 1107.

in: Sazima, I; Carvalho-Filho, A.; Gasparini, J.L. & Sazima, C. 2009. A new species of scaly blenny of the genus Labrisomus (Actinopterygii: Labrisomidae) from the tropical West Atlantic. Zootaxa, 2015: 62–68.


2008

Elacatinus phthirofagus Sazima, Carvalho-Filho & Sazima 2008

Paratype CIUFES 0893

in: Sazima, I., Carvalho-Filho, A. & Sazima, C. (2008). A new cleaner species of Elacatinus (Actinopterygii: Gobiidae) from the Southwestern Atlantic. Zootaxa, 1932, 27–32.

Didogobius amicuscaridis Schliewen & Kovacic 2008

Paratype: CIUFES 0133

in: Schliewen, U. K., & Kovačić, M. (2008). Didogobius amicuscaridis spec. nov. and D. wirtzi spec. nov., two new species of symbiotic gobiid fish from São Tomé and Cape Verde islands (Perciformes, Gobiidae). Spixiana, 31(2), 247–261.


2004

Scartella cristata Rangel, Gasparini & Guimarães 2004

Paratype UFES 1423 (now CIUFES 131423)

in: Rangel, C.A.; Gasparini, J.L. & Guimarães, R.Z.P. 2004. A new species of combtooth blenny Scartella Jordan, 1886 (Teleostei: Blenniidae) from Trindade Island, Brazil. aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology 8(3): 89–96. [PDF]

Elacatinus pridisi Guimarães, Gasparini & Rocha 2004

Paratype UFES 1424 (now CIUFES 131424)

in: Guimarães, R.Z.P., Gasparini, L.J. & Rocha, L.A. (2004) A new cleaner goby of the genus Elacatinus (Teleostei: Gobiidae), from Trindade Island, off Brazil. Zootaxa770: 1-8. [PDF]


2003

Sparisoma tuiupiranga Gasparini, Joyeux & Floeter 2003

Holotype UFES 1821 (now CIUFES 131821) | Paratype UFES 1822 (now CIUFES 131822), MBML 937 (1 of 2 extracted from; now CIUFES1981)

in: Gasparini, J.L.; Joyeux, J.-C. & Floeter, S.R. 2003. Sparisoma tuiupiranga, a new species of parrotfish (Perciformes: Labroidae: Scaridae) from Brazil, with comments on the evolution of the genus. Zootaxa384: 1–14. [PDF]


2002

Paraclinus spectator Guimarães & Bacellar, 2002

Paratype MBML 336 (ex- LBRP/UFRJ 5076; 1 exemplary extracted from MBML 336; now CIUFES 1950)

Paraclinus arcanus Guimarães & Bacellar 2002

Paratype MBML 337 (ex-LBRP/UFRJ 5376; 2 exemplars extracted from MBML 337; now CIUFES 1951). Neither of the two previous lot numbers are cited in the description.

in: Guimarães, R.Z.P., Bacellar, A.C.L.H. & Schaefer, S.A. (2002) Review of the Brazilian species of Paraclinus (Teleostei: Labrisomidae), with descriptions of two new species and revalidation of Paraclinus rubicundus (Starks). Copeia2002 (2): 419-427. [PDF]

Platygillelus brasiliensis Feitoza 2002

Paratypes: ZUFES 1432 (now CIUFES 131432), MBML 598 (1 exemplary extracted from; now CIUFES 1967).

in: Feitoza, B.M. (2002). Platygillellus brasiliensis n. sp. (Perciformes: Dactyloscopidae), the third species of the genus from the Atlantic. Aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology6 (1): 21-28. [PDF]


2001

Ptereleotris randalli Gasparini, Rocha & Floeter 2001

Paratype MBML 402 (1 exemplar extracted from; now CIUFES 1954)

in: Gasparini, J.L., Rocha, L.A. & Floeter, S.R. (2001) Ptereleotris randalli n. sp., a new dartfish (Gobioidei, Microdesmidae) from the Brazilian coast. Aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology4(3): 109-114. [PDF]