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Halichoeres Tenuispinis
''Halichoeres'', commonly called wrasses, are a genus of fish, fishes in the family (biology), family Labridae found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans.Victor, B.C., Alfaro, M.E. & Sorenson, L. (2013)Rediscovery of ''Sagittalarva inornata'' n. gen., n. comb. (Gilbert, 1890) (Perciformes: Labridae), a long-lost deepwater fish from the eastern Pacific Ocean: a case study of a forensic approach to taxonomy using DNA barcoding.''Zootaxa, 3669 (4): 551–570.'' Species There are currently 80 recognized species in this genus: * ''Halichoeres adustus'' (Charles Henry Gilbert, C. H. Gilbert, 1890) (Black wrasse) * ''Halichoeres aestuaricola'' William Albert Bussing Burhaus, W. A. Bussing, 1972 (Mangrove wrasse) * ''Halichoeres argus'' (Marcus Elieser Bloch, Bloch & Johann Gottlob Schneider, J. G. Schneider, 1801) (Argus wrasse) * ''Halichoeres bathyphilus'' (William Beebe, Beebe & John Tee-Van, Tee-Van, 1932) (Green-band wrasse) * ''Halichoeres bicolor'' (Marcus Elieser Bloch, Bl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduard Rüppell
Wilhelm Peter Eduard Simon Rüppell (20 November 1794 – 10 December 1884) was a German Natural history, naturalist and List of explorers, explorer. Rüppell is occasionally transliterated to "Rueppell" for the English alphabet, due to german orthography. Biography Rüppell was born in Frankfurt am Main, the son of a prosperous banker, who was a partner in 'Rüppell und Harnier’s Bank'. He was originally destined to be a merchant, but after a visit to Sinai Peninsula, Sinai in 1817, where he met Henry Salt (Egyptologist), Henry Salt and the Swiss-German traveller Johann Ludwig Burckhardt, Ludwig Burckhardt. He explored Giza and the Pyramids with Salt. In 1818, he developed an interest in natural history, and became elected member of the ''Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaf''. He attended lectures at the University of Pavia and University of Genoa in botany and zoology. Rüppell set off on his first expedition in 1821, accompanied by surgeon Michael Hey as his assistan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |