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Dactyloscopus Fallax
''Dactyloscopus'' is a genus of sand stargazers native to the coasts of the Americas. Species There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus: * '' Dactyloscopus amnis'' R. R. Miller & Briggs, 1962 (Riverine stargazer) * '' Dactyloscopus boehlkei'' C. E. Dawson, 1982 * '' Dactyloscopus byersi'' C. E. Dawson, 1969 (Notchtail stargazer) * '' Dactyloscopus comptus'' C. E. Dawson, 1982 * '' Dactyloscopus crossotus'' Starks, 1913 (Bigeye stargazer) * ''Dactyloscopus elongatus'' G. S. Myers & Wade, 1946 * '' Dactyloscopus fallax'' C. E. Dawson, 1975 * '' Dactyloscopus fimbriatus'' (Reid, 1935) * '' Dactyloscopus foraminosus'' C. E. Dawson, 1982 (Reticulate stargazer) * ''Dactyloscopus heraldi'' C. E. Dawson, 1975 * '' Dactyloscopus insulatus'' C. E. Dawson, 1975 * '' Dactyloscopus lacteus'' ( G. S. Myers & Wade, 1946) (Milky sand stargazer) * '' Dactyloscopus lunaticus'' C. H. Gilbert, 1890 (Moonstruck stargazer) * '' Dactyloscopus metoecus'' C. E. Dawson, 1975 (M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theodore Nicholas Gill
Theodore Nicholas Gill (March 21, 1837 – September 25, 1914) was an American ichthyologist, mammalogist, malacologist and librarian. Career Born and educated in New York City under private tutors, Gill early showed interest in natural history. He was associated with J. Carson Brevoort in the arrangement of the latter's entomological and ichthyological collections before going to Washington D.C. in 1863 to work at the Smithsonian Institution. He catalogued mammals, fishes and mollusks most particularly although maintaining proficiency in other orders of animals. He was librarian at the Smithsonian and also senior assistant to the Library of Congress. He was elected as a member of the American Philosophical Society in 1867. Gill was professor of zoology at George Washington University. He was also a member of the Megatherium Club at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. Fellow members frequently mocked him for his vanity. He was president of the American Association f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George S
George may refer to: People * George (given name) * George (surname) * George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George * George Washington, First President of the United States * George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States * George H. W. Bush, 41st President of the United States * George V, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1910-1936 * George VI, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1936-1952 * Prince George of Wales * George Papagheorghe also known as Jorge / GEØRGE * George, stage name of Giorgio Moroder * George Harrison, an English musician and singer-songwriter Places South Africa * George, Western Cape ** George Airport United States * George, Iowa * George, Missouri * George, Washington * George County, Mississippi * George Air Force Base, a former U.S. Air Force base located in California Characters * George (Peppa Pig), a 2-year-old pig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dactyloscopus Moorei
''Dactyloscopus moorei'', the speckled stargazer, is a species of sand stargazer native to the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States from North Carolina to Texas where it can be found on sandy bottoms at depths of from . This species can reach a length of TL. The specific name honours the American archaeologist Archaeology or archeology is the scientific study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture. The archaeological record consists of artifacts, architecture, biofacts or ecofacts, sites, and cultural landscap ... Clarence Bloomfield Moore (1852-1936). References moorei Taxa named by Henry Weed Fowler Fish described in 1906 {{Rayfinned-fish-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dactyloscopus Minutus
''Dactyloscopus minutus'', the tiny stargazer, is a species of sand stargazer native to the Pacific coast of Mexico where it can be found at depths of from . References minutus Fish described in 1975 Taxa named by Charles Eric Dawson {{Rayfinned-fish-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dactyloscopus Metoecus
''Dactyloscopus metoecus'', the Mexican stargazer, is a species of sand stargazer native to the Pacific coast of Mexico where it can be found at depths of from . References metoecus ''Metoecus'' is a genus of wedge-shaped beetles in the family Ripiphoridae. There are at least five described species in ''Metoecus''. Species These five species belong to the genus ''Metoecus'': *''Metoecus javanus'' (Pic, 1913) *''Metoecus mor ... Fish described in 1975 Taxa named by Charles Eric Dawson {{Rayfinned-fish-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Henry Gilbert
Charles Henry Gilbert (December 5, 1859 in Rockford, Illinois – April 20, 1928 in Palo Alto, California) was a pioneer ichthyologist and Fisheries science, fishery biologist of particular significance to natural history of the western United States. He collected and studied fishes from Central America north to Alaska and described many new species. Later he became an expert on Pacific salmon and was a noted conservation movement, conservationist of the Pacific Northwest. He is considered by many as the intellectual founder of American fisheries biology. He was one of the 22 "pioneer professors" (founding faculty) of Stanford University. Early life and education Born in Rockford, Illinois, Gilbert spent his early years in Indianapolis, Indiana, where he came under the influence of his high school teacher, David Starr Jordan (1851‒1931). When Jordan became Professor of Natural History at Butler University in Indianapolis, Gilbert followed and received his B.A. degree in 187 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dactyloscopus Lunaticus
''Dactyloscopus lunaticus'', the moonstruck stargazer, is a species of sand stargazer native to the Pacific coast of Central America from southern Baja California to the Gulf of Panama where it can be found at depths down to . References lunaticus Taxa named by Charles Henry Gilbert Fish described in 1890 {{blenniiformes-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dactyloscopus Lacteus
''Dactyloscopus lacteus'', the also known as the milky sand stargazer, is a species of sand stargazer endemic to the Galapagos Islands where it is the only species of ''Dactyloscopus'' known to occur there, and is a common fish in its region.Grove, J.S. and R.J. Lavenberg, 1997, ''The fishes of the Galápagos Islands.'' Stanford University Press, Stanford, 863 p. It can be found in tide pools and sandy shores at depths of from . It can grow to reach a maximum length of SL. References lacteus Taxa named by George S. Myers Taxa named by Charles Barkley Wade Fish described in 1946 Endemic fauna of the Galápagos Islands {{Rayfinned-fish-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dactyloscopus Insulatus
''Dactyloscopus insulatus'' is a species of sand stargazer from the Eastern Pacific Ocean. The species is endemic to the Revillagigedo Islands, such as San Benedicto Island San Benedicto, formerly Isla de los Innocentes, is an uninhabited island, and third largest island of the Revillagigedo Islands, located in the Pacific Ocean. It is 4.8 km by 2.4 km in size, with an area 10 km². It is of volcanic ..., Socorro Island and Clarion Island. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q5630753 insulatus Taxa named by Charles Eric Dawson Fish described in 1975 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dactyloscopus Heraldi
''Dactyloscopus'' is a genus of sand stargazers native to the coasts of the Americas. Species There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus: * '' Dactyloscopus amnis'' R. R. Miller & Briggs, 1962 (Riverine stargazer) * '' Dactyloscopus boehlkei'' C. E. Dawson, 1982 * '' Dactyloscopus byersi'' C. E. Dawson, 1969 (Notchtail stargazer) * '' Dactyloscopus comptus'' C. E. Dawson, 1982 * '' Dactyloscopus crossotus'' Starks, 1913 (Bigeye stargazer) * ''Dactyloscopus elongatus'' G. S. Myers & Wade, 1946 * '' Dactyloscopus fallax'' C. E. Dawson, 1975 * '' Dactyloscopus fimbriatus'' (Reid, 1935) * '' Dactyloscopus foraminosus'' C. E. Dawson, 1982 (Reticulate stargazer) * '' Dactyloscopus heraldi'' C. E. Dawson, 1975 * '' Dactyloscopus insulatus'' C. E. Dawson, 1975 * '' Dactyloscopus lacteus'' ( G. S. Myers & Wade, 1946) (Milky sand stargazer) * '' Dactyloscopus lunaticus'' C. H. Gilbert, 1890 (Moonstruck stargazer) * '' Dactyloscopus metoecus'' C. E. Dawson, 1975 ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dactyloscopus Foraminosus
''Dactyloscopus foraminosus'', the reticulate stargazer, is a species of sand stargazer native to the coastal waters of Brazil where it can be found at depths of from . This species may also occur off the coast of Florida, United States. It can reach a maximum length of NG. References foraminosus Fish described in 1982 Taxa named by Charles Eric Dawson {{Blenniiformes-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Earl Desmond Reid
Earl () is a rank of the nobility in the United Kingdom. The title originates in the Old English word ''eorl'', meaning "a man of noble birth or rank". The word is cognate with the Old Norse, Scandinavian form ''jarl'', and meant "Germanic chieftain, chieftain", particularly a chieftain set to rule a territory in a king's stead. After the Norman conquest of England, Norman Conquest, it became the equivalent of the continental count (in England in the earlier period, it was more akin to a duke; in Scotland, it assimilated the concept of mormaer). Alternative names for the rank equivalent to "earl" or "count" in the nobility structure are used in other countries, such as the ''hakushaku'' (伯爵) of the post-restoration Japanese Imperial era. In modern Britain, an earl is a member of the Peerages in the United Kingdom, peerage, ranking below a marquess and above a viscount. A feminine form of ''earl'' never developed; instead, ''countess'' is used. Etymology The term ''ear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
