Fritz Sarasin
# Fritz Sarasin

Fritz Sarasin, full name Karl Friedrich Sarasin (3 December 1859 – 23 March 1942) was a Swiss naturalist.

He was a second cousin of Paul Sarasin. They made a scientific expedition to Celebes (now Sulawesi).

## Taxon named in his honor

Paul and Fritz Sarasin are commemorated in the scientific names of five species of reptiles:

* Amphiesma sarasinorum,
* Correlophus sarasinorum,
* Nessia sarasinorum,
* Pseudorabdion sarasinorum, and
* Sphenomorphus sarasinorum.

And fish:

* Sarasin's goby Mugilogobius sarasinorum is named in the cousins honor.

There are seven species, two genera and one subfamily of harvestmen named after them.

