Astroblepus

Latin-English

ăstrŏblĕp|us, -ī. (asˈtro.ble.pus) masc.

1. taxon. The Andean catfish, Astroblepus spp.

[Literally something like “stargazer”, for the eyes atop its head; Greek ἄστρον astron ‘star’ + βλέπω blepō ‘to look at’.]