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Cristatogobius Aurimaculatus
''Cristatogobius'' is a genus of gobies native to the western Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently five recognized species in this genus: * ''Cristatogobius albius'' Chen Tchaw-Ren, T. R. Chen, 1959 * ''Cristatogobius aurimaculatus'' Akihito & Katsusuke Meguro, Meguro, 2000 * ''Cristatogobius lophius'' Albert William Herre, Herre, 1927 * ''Cristatogobius nonatoae'' (Guillermo Luzada Ablan, Ablan, 1940) * ''Cristatogobius rubripectoralis'' Akihito, Katsusuke Meguro, Meguro & Katsuichi Sakamoto, Ka. Sakamoto, 2003 (Redfin crestedgoby) References Gobiidae {{Gobiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert William Herre
Albert William Christian Theodore Herre (September 16, 1868 – January 16, 1962) was an American ichthyologist and lichenologist. Herre was born in 1868 in Toledo, Ohio. He was an alumnus of Stanford University, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in botany in 1903. Herre also received a master's degree and a Ph.D. from Stanford, both in ichthyology. He died in Santa Cruz, California in 1962. Work in the Philippines Albert W. Herre was perhaps best known for his Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic work in the Philippines, where he was the Chief of Fisheries of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Bureau of Science in Manila from 1919 to 1928. While in the Bureau of Science of the Insular Government of the Philippine Islands (which were administered by the United States at the time), Herre was responsible for discovering and describing many new species of fish. Legacy Herre is commemorated in the scientific name of a species of gecko, ''Lepidodactylus herrei'', wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |