Re: Apistogramma sp. Schwarzsaum

[Frauley/Elson <fraulels@minet.ca>]

Compromise, Mike. If there's a herbertaxelrodi in the characin world,
Apistogramma mikewisei sounds cool. Or how about Apistogramma
apistolisti?
-Gary Elson

Mike & Diane Wise wrote:
> 
> 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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