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Helicolenus Percoides
''Helicolenus percoides'', the reef ocean perch, coral cod, coral perch, Jock Stewart, kuriarki, ocean perch, red gurnard perch, red gurnard scorpionfish, red ocean perch, red perch, red rock perch, scarpee or sea perch, is a species of marine Actinopterygii, ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Sebastinae, part of the Family (biology), family Scorpaenidae. It is found in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. Taxonomy ''Helicolenus percoides'' was first formally Species description, described as ''Sebastes percoides'' in 1842 by the Scottish naval surgeon, naturalist and Arctic explorer John Richardson (naturalist), John Richardson based on a brief description by Daniel Solander and an unfinished drawing made by Sydney Parkinson. The Type (biology), type localities was given as off Cape Kidnappers / Te Kauwae-a-Māui, Cape Kidnappers and at Motuaro, Queen Charlotte Sound / Tōtaranui, Queen Charlotte Sound in New Zealand. This and ''Helicolenus barathri, H. barathri'' are very si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Richardson (naturalist)
Sir John Richardson Royal Society of London, FRS FRSE (5 November 1787 – 5 June 1865) was a Scotland, Scottish naval surgeon, natural history, naturalist and Arctic explorer. Life Richardson was born at Nith Place in Dumfries the son of Gabriel Richardson, Provost of Dumfries, and his wife, Anne Mundell. He was educated at Dumfries Grammar School. He was then apprenticed to his maternal uncle, Dr James Mundell, a surgeon in Dumfries. He studied medicine at Edinburgh University, and became a surgeon in the navy in 1807. He traveled with John Franklin in search of the Northwest Passage on the Coppermine Expedition of 1819–1822. Richardson wrote the sections on geology, botany and ichthyology for the official account of the expedition. Franklin and Richardson returned to Canada in 1825 and went overland by fur trade routes to the mouth of the Mackenzie River. Franklin was to go as far west as possible and Richardson was to go east to the mouth of the Coppermine River. These ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
