Ciliata (fish)
''Ciliata'' is a genus of fishes in the family Lotidae, with these currently recognized species: * ''Ciliata mustela'' (Linnaeus, 1758 Events January–March * January 1 – Swedish biologist Carl Linnaeus (Carl von Linné) publishes in Stockholm the first volume (''Animalia'') of the 10th edition of ''Systema Naturae'', the starting point of modern zoologi ...) (fivebeard rockling) * '' Ciliata septentrionalis'' ( Collett, 1875) (northern rockling) * '' Ciliata tchangi'' S. Z. Li, 1994 References Lotidae Ray-finned fish genera {{Gadiformes-stub ...
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Jonathan Couch
Jonathan Couch (15 March 1789 – 13 April 1870) was a British naturalist, the only child of Richard and Philippa Couch, of a family long resident at Polperro, a small fishing village between Looe and Fowey, on the south coast of Cornwall. A blue plaque on the wall of Warren cottage commemorates his birthplace. Biography After receiving a sound classical education in Cornish schools, and some years' pupillage with two local medical men, he entered the united hospitals of Guy's and St. Thomas's in 1808, and in 1809 or early in 1810 returned to Polperro, which he was rarely to leave, dying on 13 April 1870, aged 81. For sixty years he was the doctor and trusted adviser of the village and neighbourhood, and used with remarkable shrewdness and perseverance the great opportunities afforded to a naturalist at Polperro. Natural history He trained in succession a large number of fishermen to aid him in his pursuits, and the observations made at and near Polperro during his lifetim ...
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