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Coris (fish)
''Coris'' is a genus of wrasses, collectively known as the rainbow wrasses, found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. Species The 27 currently recognized species in this genus are: * '' Coris atlantica'' Günther, 1862 * ''Coris auricularis'' (Valenciennes, 1839) (western king wrasse) * '' Coris aurilineata'' J. E. Randall & Kuiter, 1982 (gold-lined coris) * ''Coris aygula'' Lacépède, 1801 (clown coris) * '' Coris ballieui'' Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875 * '' Coris batuensis'' (Bleeker, 1856) (Batu coris) * '' Coris bulbifrons'' J. E. Randall & Kuiter, 1982 (doubleheader) * '' Coris caudimacula'' ( Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) (spottail coris) * '' Coris centralis'' J. E. Randall, 1999 * '' Coris cuvieri'' ( E. T. Bennett, 1831) * '' Coris debueni'' J. E. Randall, 1999 (De Buen's coris) * '' Coris dorsomacula'' Fowler, 1908 (pale-barred coris) * '' Coris flavovittata'' (E. T. Bennett, 1828) (yellowstripe coris) * ''Coris formosa'' ( J. W. Bennett, 1830) (que ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernard Germain Étienne De La Ville, Comte De Lacépède
Bernard (''Bernhard'') is a French and West Germanic masculine given name. It is also a surname. The name is attested from at least the 9th century. West Germanic ''Bernhard'' is composed from the two elements ''bern'' "bear" and ''hard'' "brave, hardy". Its native Old English reflex was ''Beornheard'', which was replaced by the French form ''Bernard'' that was brought to England after the Norman Conquest. The name ''Bernhard'' was notably popular among Old Frisian speakers. Its wider use was popularized due to Saint Bernhard of Clairvaux (canonized in 1174). Bernard is the second most common surname in France. Geographical distribution As of 2014, 42.2% of all known bearers of the surname ''Bernard'' were residents of France (frequency 1:392), 12.5% of the United States (1:7,203), 7.0% of Haiti (1:382), 6.6% of Tanzania (1:1,961), 4.8% of Canada (1:1,896), 3.6% of Nigeria (1:12,221), 2.7% of Burundi (1:894), 1.9% of Belgium (1:1,500), 1.6% of Rwanda (1:1,745), 1.2% of Germany ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |