diff --git a/libs/util/include/psemek/util/ecs.hpp b/libs/util/include/psemek/util/ecs.hpp
index 815396dc..d652b1f4 100644
--- a/libs/util/include/psemek/util/ecs.hpp
+++ b/libs/util/include/psemek/util/ecs.hpp
@@ -244,6 +244,8 @@ namespace psemek::util
 
 		handle species_count() const { return species_.size(); }
 
+		std::string_view species_name(handle species) const { return species_[species]->name(); }
+
 		handle add_entity(handle species);
 		handle entity_count(handle species) const;
 		void remove_entity(handle species, handle entity);