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A[edit]

  • audax = L bold?
  • acanthus = spiny? thorny?
  • anthus = flower?
  • acutus = sharp?
  • allo = different? (Alloblennius)
  • ambly = ?
  • annulatus = ringed?
  • aspi = ? (Aspidontus)
  • arenaceus = sandy
  • australis = southern

B[edit]

  • bicolor = L two coloured
  • brachy = G short
  • branchus = L gill?
  • brevis = L short
  • brady = slow

C[edit]

  • centron? = ?
  • coel(us)? = hollow
  • cinctus = ? Priolepis cincta Convict goby
  • capris? = goat?
  • centrus = ?
  • cornus? = horn?
  • cornutus = horned?
  • costatus = angular?
  • cephalos = head?
  • ceps = head?
  • cheilo = ?
  • chrys = gold
  • crypto = hidden?

D[edit]

  • dactylos = finger?
  • dontus = tooth?
  • dens = tooth?
  • derma = skim

E[edit]

  • echinus = ?
  • edentulus = toothess?
  • erythraeus = red?
  • elegans = elegant

F[edit]

  • favonius = L Favourable, West wind ( =G Zephyrus)
  • frons = forehead? brow?
  • fasciatus = ?
  • -fer = L bearer?
  • fluviatilis = of a river?
  • flavius = ?
  • fulvus = yellow?

G[edit]

  • globi = round? spherical?
  • glossus = tongue?
  • gibbi = ?
  • gnathus = jaw?
  • gono = ?
  • gymno = G naked?

H[edit]

  • hippo = G horse?
  • hexataenia = 6 striped
  • hexa = 6?
  • hepta = 7?
  • hetero = different?

I[edit]

  • ichthys = fish
  • indicus = Indian?
  • impudens = impudent? cheeky?

J[edit]

K[edit]

L[edit]

  • lepto? = light?
  • lacuna = ?
  • lepis = G scale?

M[edit]

  • micro = small
  • macro = large
  • maculus = mark?
  • melas = dark?
  • mola = L mola = millstone
  • multi = many

N[edit]

  • niger = black
  • notum = back?

O[edit]

  • oligo = ?
  • ocellatus = ?
  • ops = ?
  • opthalma = ?
  • ophis = G serpent
  • octo = 8?
  • opisto = ?

P[edit]

  • peri- = ?
  • pachy = thick?
  • para = ?
  • penta = 5
  • pinna = feather?
  • platy = flat?
  • pleuro = ?
  • ptera = wing?
  • -phore = G bearer?
  • phago = eat?
  • punctuata = ?
  • pusillus = ?

Q[edit]

R[edit]

  • rhynchus = ?
  • rhino = ?
  • rostrum = beak?

S[edit]

  • stegus = ?
  • stigma = mark?
  • soma = body?
  • scatus? = dung?
  • sordidus = ?
  • striatus = striped

T[edit]

  • tentaculata = tentacled?
  • taenia = stripe?
  • tetra = 4
  • tri = 3
  • tricolor = three colored
  • tricho = ?

U[edit]

  • urus = tail?

V[edit]

  • vaigensis = ?

W[edit]

X[edit]

  • xantho = yellow?

Y[edit]

Z[edit]

  • zona = band?