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Normichthys
''Normichthys'' is a genus of tubeshoulder fish, named for the ichthyologist John Roxborough Norman John Roxborough Norman (1898, Wandsworth, London – 26 May 1944, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire) was an English ichthyologist. He started as a clerk in a bank. His lifetime affliction with rheumatic fever began during his military service during the .... Species There are currently three recognized species in this genus: * '' Normichthys herringi'' Sazonov & Merrett, 2001 * '' Normichthys operosus'' A. E. Parr, 1951 (Multipore searsid) * '' Normichthys yahganorum'' Lavenberg, 1965 References Platytroctidae Ray-finned fish genera {{Rayfinned-fish-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Normichthys Operosus
The multipore searsid (''Normichthys operosus'') is a species of fish in the family Platytroctidae (tubeshoulders). Name Its scientific name is from the Latin ''operōsus'', "busy, hardworking". Its common name "multipore" refers to the dermal pits located behind its shoulders, and " searsid" is a name used for fish that resemble ''Searsia koefoedi''. Description The multipore searsid is maximum long and is black or dark brown in colour. Its body is deep and compressed, its head about one-third of body length. It has a simple lateral line and few or no photophores. It has two to four large, and several smaller, open dermal pits behind the upper part of shoulder girdle, with usually at least one pit twice as wide as body scales; these give it the name "multipore." Habitat The multipore searsid is bathypelagic, living in Atlantic Ocean at depths of , but rarely going below , following a isotherm and being found near seamounts. It is most concentrated in the waters southwes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Normichthys Herringi
''Normichthys'' is a genus of tubeshoulder fish, named for the ichthyologist John Roxborough Norman. Species There are currently three recognized species in this genus: * '' Normichthys herringi'' Sazonov & Merrett, 2001 * ''Normichthys operosus The multipore searsid (''Normichthys operosus'') is a species of fish in the family Platytroctidae (tubeshoulders). Name Its scientific name is from the Latin ''operōsus'', "busy, hardworking". Its common name "multipore" refers to the dermal ...'' A. E. Parr, 1951 (Multipore searsid) * '' Normichthys yahganorum'' Lavenberg, 1965 References Platytroctidae Ray-finned fish genera {{Rayfinned-fish-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Normichthys Yahganorum
''Normichthys'' is a genus of tubeshoulder fish, named for the ichthyologist John Roxborough Norman. Species There are currently three recognized species in this genus: * ''Normichthys herringi'' Sazonov & Merrett, 2001 * ''Normichthys operosus The multipore searsid (''Normichthys operosus'') is a species of fish in the family Platytroctidae (tubeshoulders). Name Its scientific name is from the Latin ''operōsus'', "busy, hardworking". Its common name "multipore" refers to the dermal ...'' A. E. Parr, 1951 (Multipore searsid) * '' Normichthys yahganorum'' Lavenberg, 1965 References Platytroctidae Ray-finned fish genera {{Rayfinned-fish-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tubeshoulder
The tubeshoulders are a family, Platytroctidae, of ray-finned fish belonging to the order Alepocephaliformes. They are found throughout the world, except for the Mediterranean Sea. Tubeshoulders live at moderate depths of , and some have light-producing organs. They are generally small to medium fish, ranging from in length. Genera The family contains the following genera: * '' Barbantus'' * '' Holtbyrnia'' * '' Matsuichthys'' * ''Maulisia ''Maulisia'' is a genus of tubeshoulders. Species There are currently five recognized species in this genus: * ''Maulisia acuticeps'' Yuri Igorevich Sazonov, Sazonov, 1976 (Sharpsnout tubeshoulder) * ''Maulisia argipalla'' Tetsuo Matsui, Matsui ...'' * '' Mentodus'' * '' Mirorictus'' * '' Normichthys'' * '' Pectinantus'' * '' Persparsia'' * '' Platytroctes'' * '' Sagamichthys'' * '' Searsia'' * '' Searsioides'' * '' Vachalia'' References * Ray-finned fish families {{Alepocephaliformes-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Platytroctidae
The tubeshoulders are a family, Platytroctidae, of ray-finned fish belonging to the order Alepocephaliformes Alepocephaliformes is an order of ray-finned fish. It was previously classified as the suborder Alepocephaloidei of the order Argentiniformes The Argentiniformes are an order of ray-finned fish whose distinctness was recognized only fairly .... They are found throughout the world, except for the Mediterranean Sea. Tubeshoulders live at moderate depths of , and some have light-producing organs. They are generally small to medium fish, ranging from in length. Genera The family contains the following genera: * '' Barbantus'' * '' Holtbyrnia'' * '' Matsuichthys'' * '' Maulisia'' * '' Mentodus'' * '' Mirorictus'' * '' Normichthys'' * '' Pectinantus'' * '' Persparsia'' * '' Platytroctes'' * '' Sagamichthys'' * '' Searsia'' * '' Searsioides'' * '' Vachalia'' References * Ray-finned fish families {{Alepocephaliformes-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Eide Parr
Albert Eide Parr (15 August 1900 – 16 July 1991) was a Norwegian-born, American marine biologist, zoologist and oceanographer. He was the director of the American Museum of Natural History from 1942 to 1959. '' Parrosaurus missouriensis'', a species of plant-eating dinosaur, is named after him. Biography Albert Eide Parr was born and grew up in Bergen, Norway. His father, Thomas Johannes Lauritz Parr, was a professor at Bergen Cathedral School. He became well acquainted with Jørgen Brunchorst, director at the Bergen Museum and developed an early interest in marine biology. He studied at the University of Oslo (1921–24) and became cand.mag. in 1925. He worked was an assistant in zoology at the Bergen Museum from 1924–26. He and his wife traveled to the United States in 1926 where Parr is said to have first found work "sweeping floors" at the New York Aquarium in New York City. In 1927, he met American financier and philanthropist Harry Payne Bingham. They launched ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Roxborough Norman
John Roxborough Norman (1898, Wandsworth, London – 26 May 1944, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire) was an English ichthyologist. He started as a clerk in a bank. His lifetime affliction with rheumatic fever began during his military service during the First World War. He entered the British Museum in 1921 where he worked for Charles Tate Regan (1878-1943). From 1939 to 1944, he was in charge of the Natural History Museum at Tring as the Curator of Zoology. Norman was the author of, among others, ''A History of Fishes'' (1931) and ''A Draft Synopsis of the Orders, Families and Genera of Recent Fishes'' (1957). He was considered closer to Albert Günther (1830-1914) than to Regan. See also *:Taxa named by John Roxborough Norman References Aldemaro Romero Home Page (Archived on 14 September 2006) *Translated from the French Wikipedia article 1898 births 1944 deaths English ichthyologists People from Wandsworth 20th-century British zoologists British military personnel of World War ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuri Igorevich Sazonov
Yuri may refer to: People and fictional characters Given name *Yuri (Slavic name), the Slavic masculine form of the given name George, including a list of people with the given name Yuri, Yury, etc. *Yuri (Japanese name), also Yūri, feminine Japanese given names, including a list of people and fictional characters *Yu-ri (Korean name), Korean unisex given name, including a list of people and fictional characters Singers *Yuri (Japanese singer), vocalist of the band Move *Yuri (Korean singer), member of Girl Friends *Yuri (Mexican singer) * Kwon Yu-ri, member of Girls' Generation Footballers *Yuri (footballer, born 1982), full name Yuri de Souza Fonseca, Brazilian football forward *Yuri (footballer, born 1984), full name Yuri Adriano Santos, Brazilian footballer *Yuri (footballer, born 1986), full name Yuri Vera Cruz Erbas, Brazilian footballer *Yuri (footballer, born 1989), full name Yuri Naves Roberto, Brazilian football defensive midfielder *Yuri (footballer, born 1990), full ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nigel Merrett
Nigel Robert Merrett (born 1940) is a British zoologist and ichthyologist and former director of the fish section of the British Natural History Museum A natural history museum or museum of natural history is a scientific institution with natural history collections that include current and historical records of animals, plants, fungi, ecosystems, geology, paleontology, climatology, and more. .... In 1998, Merrett participated in an expedition headed by Nikolas Vasilyevich Parin to collect deepwater specimens. Book In 1997, Merrett, along with R.L. Haedrich, wrote the book ''Deep-Sea Demersal Fish and Fisheries''. In the book, they warn against fishing in deep water. References External linksSelect publications by Nigel R. Merrett British ichthyologists Living people 1940 births {{UK-zoologist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert J
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown" and ''berht'' "bright, light, shining"). It is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin. It is also in use as a surname. Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert. After becoming widely used in Continental Europe it entered England in its Old French form ''Robert'', where an Old English cognate form (''Hrēodbēorht'', ''Hrodberht'', ''Hrēodbēorð'', ''Hrœdbœrð'', ''Hrœdberð'', ''Hrōðberχtŕ'') had existed before the Norman Conquest. The feminine version is Roberta. The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto. Robert is also a common name in many Germanic languages, including English, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Scots, Danish, and Icelandic. It can be use ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
