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Melamphaes Macrocephalus
''Melamphaes'' is a genus of fish in the family Melamphaidae found in Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: * '' Melamphaes acanthomus'' Ebeling, 1962 (Slender bigscale) * '' Melamphaes contradictorius'' Kotlyar, 2015 Kotlyar, A.N. (2015): Revision of the Genus ''Melamphaes'' (Melamphaidae): 3. Oligo-Raker Species: ''M. proximus'' sp. n., ''M. contradictorius'' sp. n., and ''M. succedaneus'' sp. n. ''Journal of Ichthyology, 55 (5): 619-629.'' * '' Melamphaes danae'' Ebeling, 1962 (Big-scale fish) Kotlyar, A.N. (2016): Revision of the Genus ''Melamphaes'' (Melamphaidae): 7. Oligo-Raker Species: ''M. danae'' and ''M. pumilus''. ''Journal of Ichthyology, 56 (4): 477–487.'' * '' Melamphaes ebelingi'' Keene, 1973 * '' Melamphaes eulepis'' Ebeling, 1962 Kotlyar, A.N. (2014): Revision of the Genus ''Melamphaes'' (Melamphaidae): 1. Oligo-Raker Species: ''M. laeviceps'', ''M. spinifer'', and ''M. eulepis''. ''Journal of Ic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Günther
Albert Karl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther FRS, also Albert Charles Lewis Gotthilf Günther (3 October 1830 – 1 February 1914), was a German-born British zoologist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist. Günther is ranked the second-most productive reptile taxonomist (after George Albert Boulenger) with more than 340 reptile species described. Early life and career Günther was born in Esslingen in Swabia (Württemberg). His father was a ''Stiftungs-Commissar'' in Esslingen and his mother was Eleonora Nagel. He initially schooled at the Stuttgart Gymnasium. His family wished him to train for the ministry of the Lutheran Church for which he moved to the University of Tübingen. A brother shifted from theology to medicine, and he, too, turned to science and medicine at Tübingen in 1852. His first work was "''Ueber den Puppenzustand eines Distoma''". He graduated in medicine with an M.D. from Tübingen in 1858, the same year in which he published a handbook of zoology for students of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |