V.G. Springer

Where Springer collected

Specimens by decade

Earliest: Amphiprion akindynos, 1966 (One Tree). Latest: Halichoeres trimaculatus, 1986.

Named for Springer

Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Springer. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.

• Chrysiptera springeri Pomacentridae5
• Pseudochromis springeri Pseudochromidae5
• Helcogramma springeri Tripterygiidae3
• Cirripectes springeri Blenniidae2
• Gobiopsis springeri Gobiidae2
• Eviota springeri Gobiidae1
• Paraxenisthmus springeri Xenisthmidae1
• Pteropsaron springeri Percophidae1

As a determiner

6 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often:

• Omobranchus elongatus2
• Omobranchus obliquus1
• Hirculops cornifer1
• Blenniella chrysospilos1
• Istiblennius lineatus1