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Abantennarius Rosaceus
''Abantennarius rosaceus'', the rosy frogfish, rosy anglerfish, pink anglerfish or spiny tufted frogfish, is a species of marine Actinopterygii, ray-finned fish belonging to the Family (biology), family Antennariidae, the frogfishes. The rosy frogfish is found in the Indo-Pacific region. Taxonomy ''Abantennarius rosaceus'' was first formally Species description, described in 1912 as ''Antennarius rosaceus'' by the American zoologists Hugh McCormick Smith and Lewis Radcliffe with its Type locality (biology), type locality given as Romblon in the Philippines. The 5th edition of ''Fishes of the World'' classifies the genus ''Abantennarius'' in the family Antennariidae within the suborder Antennarioidei within the Order (biology), order anglerfishes, Lophiiformes, the anglerfishes. Etymology ''Abantennarius rosaceus'' has the genus name ''Abantennarius'' which prefixes ''ab'', meaning "away from", onto ''antennarius'', a fish of the family Antennaridae. This is an allusion to the gi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh McCormick Smith
Hugh McCormick Smith, also H. M. Smith (November 21, 1865 – September 28, 1941) was an American ichthyologist and administrator in the United States Bureau of Fisheries. Biography Smith was born in Washington, D.C. In 1888, he received a Doctor of Medicine from Georgetown University; then, in 1908, a Doctor of Law from the Dickinson School of Law at Dickinson College. He began working for the United States Fish Commission (formally, the United States Commission on Fish and Fisheries) in 1886 as an assistant. He directed the scientific research center there from 1897 to 1903. From 1901 to 1902, he directed the Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole, Massachusetts. At the same time, he was on the faculty at Georgetown, teaching medicine from 1888 to 1902 and histology from 1895 to 1902. From 1907 to 1910, Smith led the scientific party aboard the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (successor organization of the U.S. Fish Commission) research ship during her two-and-a-half-year expedit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
