Re: Apistogramma sp. Schwarzsaum

[Mike & Diane Wise <apistowise@bewellnet.com>]

Sorry, Ken, the Code states categorically that no one can name a species after
themselves. But that doesn't mean you can't name one Apistogramma wisei! Hmm,
maybe too close to A. weisei, a junior synonym for Taeniacara candidi. Oh well.

Mike Wise

Ken Laidlaw wrote:

> On Wed, 09 Dec 1998 08:12:06 -0800 Dave Gomberg
> <gomberg@wcf.com> wrote:
>
> > Hey, Ken, you can do it.   And then you get to pick the name as a reward.
> > You don't need any credentials to name a fish and describe it, you just
> > have to do it right.
>
> Don't think I could manage it somehow, my knowledge is very
> limited.  Anyway I thought you would have to be an
> icthywhatever to give an accepted scientific description.
> Apistogramma Laidlawi sounds pretty to good to me though.
>
> Regards,
> Ken.
>
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