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Gibberichthys Parr 1933 gibber (L.), humped, crooked or protuberant, allusion not explained, perhaps referring to “spiniferous crests” on head of G. pumilus; ichthýs (ἰχθύς), fish

Gibberichthys latifrons (Thorp 1969) latus (L.), wide or broad; frons (L.), forehead, referring to wider “fleshy interorbital distance” compared with Kasidoron edom, now known to be a prejuvenile stage (and junior synonym) of G. pumilus

Gibberichthys pumilus Parr 1933 Latin for dwarfish of diminutive, described at 31.5 mm SL