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Vanderhorstia Flavilineata
''Vanderhorstia'' is a genus of gobies native to the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific oceans. The name of this genus honours the Netherlands, Dutch biologist Cornelius van der Horst (1889-1951) of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, who was well known for his interest in marine biology. Species There are currently 29 recognized species in this genus: * ''Vanderhorstia ambanoro'' Pierre Fourmanoir, Fourmanoir, 1957 (Ambanoro prawn-goby) * ''Vanderhorstia atriclypea'' Samuel Garman, Garman, 1903 Catalog of Fishes, California Academy of Sciences * ''Vanderhorstia attenuata'' John Ernest Randall, J. E. Randall, 2007 (Tapertail shrimpgoby) * ''Vanderhorstia auronotata'' John Ernest Randall, J. E. Randall, 2007 (Gold-marked shrimpgoby) * ''Vanderhorstia auropunctata'' Itiro Tomiyama, Tomiyama, 1955 * ''Vanderhorstia bella'' David Wayne Greenfield, D. W. Greenfield & Kenneth R. Longenecker, Longenecker, 2005 * ''Vanderhorstia belloides'' John Ernest Randall, J. E. Randall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leyte (province)
Leyte (also Northern Leyte; war, Norte san/Amihanan nga Leyte; Cebuano: ''Amihanang Leyte''; tl, Hilagang Leyte), officially the Province of Leyte, is a province in the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region, occupying the northern three-quarters of Leyte Island. Its capital is the city of Tacloban, administered independently from the province. Leyte is situated west of Samar Island, north of Southern Leyte and south of Biliran. To the west across the Camotes Sea is the province of Cebu. The historical name of the Philippines, "''Las Islas Felipenas''", named by Spanish explorer Ruy López de Villalobos in honor of Prince Philip of Spain, used to refer to the islands of Leyte and Samar only, until it was adopted to refer to the entire archipelago. The island of Leyte is known as Tandaya during the 16th century. Leyte is also known as the site of the largest naval battle in modern history, the Battle of Leyte Gulf, which took place during the Second World War. L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ernest Randall
John Ernest "Jack" Randall (May 22, 1924 – April 26, 2020) was an American ichthyologist and a leading authority on coral reef fishes. Randall described over 800 species and authored 11 books and over 900 scientific papers and popular articles. He spent most of his career working in Hawaii. He died in April 2020 at the age of 95. Career John Ernest Randall was born in Los Angeles, California in May 1924, to John and Mildred (McKibben) Randall. In high school he acquired a love of marine fish after a visit to the tide pools of Palos Verdes and, after serving stateside in the Medical Corps of the U.S. Army during the post- D-Day years of WWII,John Randall bio, The Academy of Underwater Arts & Sciences. (http://www.auas-nogi.org/bio_randall_john.html) received his BA degree from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1950. In 1955 he earned his Ph.D in ichthyology from the University of Hawaii. After spending two years as a research associate at the Bishop Museum in Honol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vanderhorstia Dorsomacula
''Vanderhorstia'' is a genus of gobies native to the Indian and Pacific oceans. The name of this genus honours the Dutch biologist Cornelius van der Horst (1889-1951) of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, who was well known for his interest in marine biology. Species There are currently 29 recognized species in this genus: * '' Vanderhorstia ambanoro'' Fourmanoir, 1957 (Ambanoro prawn-goby) * '' Vanderhorstia atriclypea'' Garman, 1903 Catalog of Fishes, California Academy of Sciences * '' Vanderhorstia attenuata'' J. E. Randall, 2007 (Tapertail shrimpgoby) * '' Vanderhorstia auronotata'' J. E. Randall, 2007 (Gold-marked shrimpgoby) * '' Vanderhorstia auropunctata'' Tomiyama, 1955 * '' Vanderhorstia bella'' D. W. Greenfield & Longenecker, 2005 * '' Vanderhorstia belloides'' J. E. Randall, 2007 (Bella shrimpgoby) * '' Vanderhorstia cyanolineata'' T. Suzuki & I. S. Chen, 2014 Suzuki, T. & Chen, I-S. (2014)Two new species of ''Vanderhorstia'' Smith, 1949 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keppel Harcourt Barnard
Keppel Harcourt Barnard (31 March 1887 – 22 September 1964) was a South African zoologist and museum director. He was the only son of Harcourt George Barnard M.A. (Cantab.), a solicitor from Lambeth, and Anne Elizabeth Porter of Royston, Hertfordshire, Royston. Life and career Barnard was born in London. His first education was at a private school in Camberley from where he went to the Realgymnasium in Mannheim to improve his German. From 1905 to 1908 this unusually gifted and versatile scholar attended Christ's College, Cambridge, taking the Natural Sciences (Cambridge), Natural Sciences Tripos in Botany, Geology and Zoology. He also took the newly introduced courses in Anthropology, Ethnology and Geography. For the following three years he studied law at the Middle Temple, becoming a barrister in 1911. After a short spell as naturalist with the Marine Biological Laboratory (Plymouth), Marine Biological Laboratory in Plymouth, he joined the staff of the South African Museum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vanderhorstia Delagoae
''Vanderhorstia'' is a genus of gobies native to the Indian and Pacific oceans. The name of this genus honours the Dutch biologist Cornelius van der Horst (1889-1951) of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, who was well known for his interest in marine biology. Species There are currently 29 recognized species in this genus: * '' Vanderhorstia ambanoro'' Fourmanoir, 1957 (Ambanoro prawn-goby) * '' Vanderhorstia atriclypea'' Garman, 1903 Catalog of Fishes, California Academy of Sciences * '' Vanderhorstia attenuata'' J. E. Randall, 2007 (Tapertail shrimpgoby) * '' Vanderhorstia auronotata'' J. E. Randall, 2007 (Gold-marked shrimpgoby) * '' Vanderhorstia auropunctata'' Tomiyama, 1955 * '' Vanderhorstia bella'' D. W. Greenfield & Longenecker, 2005 * '' Vanderhorstia belloides'' J. E. Randall, 2007 (Bella shrimpgoby) * '' Vanderhorstia cyanolineata'' T. Suzuki & I. S. Chen, 2014 Suzuki, T. & Chen, I-S. (2014)Two new species of ''Vanderhorstia'' Smith, 1949 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chen I-Shiung
Chen may refer to: People * Chen (surname) (陳 / 陈), a common Chinese surname * Chen (singer) (born 1992), member of the South Korean-Chinese boy band EXO * Chen Chen (born 1989), Chinese-American poet * (), a Hebrew first name or surname: **Hen Lippin (born 1965), former Israeli basketball player ** Chen Reiss (born 1979), Israeli operatic soprano ** Ronen Chen (born 1965), Israeli fashion designer Historical states *Chen (state) (c. 1045 BC–479 BC), a Zhou dynasty state in present-day Anhui and Henan * Chen (Thessaly), a city-state in ancient Thessaly, Greece *Chen Commandery, a commandery in China from Han dynasty to Sui dynasty * Chen dynasty (557–589), a Chinese southern dynasty during the Northern and Southern dynasties period Businesses and organizations * Council for Higher Education in Newark (CHEN) * Chen ( he, ח״ן), acronym in Hebrew for the Women's Army Corps (, ) a defunct organization in the Israeli Defence Force * Chen, a brand name used by Mexican ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toshiyuki Suzuki
Toshiyuki is a masculine Japanese given name. Possible writings Toshiyuki can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples: *敏幸, "agile, happiness" *敏行, "agile, go" *敏之, "agile, of" *敏志, "agile, determination" *敏恭, "agile, respectful" *俊幸, "talented, happiness" *俊行, "talented, go" *俊之, "talented, of" *俊志, "talented, determination" *俊恭, "talented, respectful" *利幸, "benefit, happiness" *利行, "benefit, go" *利之, "benefit, of" *寿幸, "long life, happiness" *寿行, "long life, go" *寿之, "long life, of" *年幸, "year, happiness" *年行, "year, go" *年之, "year, of" The name can also be written in hiragana としゆき or katakana トシユキ. Notable people with the name *, Japanese footballer. *, Japanese Go player. *, Japanese composer. *Toshiyuki Fujiwara (藤原 敏行, birthdate unknown – 901 or 907), Japanese poet and nobleman. *, Japanese rugby union player. * Toshiyuki Igaras ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vanderhorstia Cyanolineata
''Vanderhorstia'' is a genus of gobies native to the Indian and Pacific oceans. The name of this genus honours the Dutch biologist Cornelius van der Horst (1889-1951) of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, who was well known for his interest in marine biology. Species There are currently 29 recognized species in this genus: * '' Vanderhorstia ambanoro'' Fourmanoir, 1957 (Ambanoro prawn-goby) * '' Vanderhorstia atriclypea'' Garman, 1903 Catalog of Fishes, California Academy of Sciences * '' Vanderhorstia attenuata'' J. E. Randall, 2007 (Tapertail shrimpgoby) * '' Vanderhorstia auronotata'' J. E. Randall, 2007 (Gold-marked shrimpgoby) * '' Vanderhorstia auropunctata'' Tomiyama, 1955 * '' Vanderhorstia bella'' D. W. Greenfield & Longenecker, 2005 * '' Vanderhorstia belloides'' J. E. Randall, 2007 (Bella shrimpgoby) * '' Vanderhorstia cyanolineata'' T. Suzuki & I. S. Chen, 2014 Suzuki, T. & Chen, I-S. (2014)Two new species of ''Vanderhorstia'' Smith, 1949 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vanderhorstia Belloides
''Vanderhorstia'' is a genus of gobies native to the Indian and Pacific oceans. The name of this genus honours the Dutch biologist Cornelius van der Horst (1889-1951) of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, who was well known for his interest in marine biology. Species There are currently 29 recognized species in this genus: * '' Vanderhorstia ambanoro'' Fourmanoir, 1957 (Ambanoro prawn-goby) * '' Vanderhorstia atriclypea'' Garman, 1903 Catalog of Fishes, California Academy of Sciences * '' Vanderhorstia attenuata'' J. E. Randall, 2007 (Tapertail shrimpgoby) * '' Vanderhorstia auronotata'' J. E. Randall, 2007 (Gold-marked shrimpgoby) * '' Vanderhorstia auropunctata'' Tomiyama, 1955 * '' Vanderhorstia bella'' D. W. Greenfield & Longenecker, 2005 * '' Vanderhorstia belloides'' J. E. Randall, 2007 (Bella shrimpgoby) * ''Vanderhorstia cyanolineata'' T. Suzuki & I. S. Chen, 2014 Suzuki, T. & Chen, I-S. (2014)Two new species of ''Vanderhorstia'' Smith, 1949 ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenneth R
Kenneth is an English given name and surname. The name is an Anglicised form of two entirely different Gaelic personal names: ''Cainnech'' and '' Cináed''. The modern Gaelic form of ''Cainnech'' is ''Coinneach''; the name was derived from a byname meaning "handsome", "comely". A short form of ''Kenneth'' is '' Ken''. Etymology The second part of the name ''Cinaed'' is derived either from the Celtic ''*aidhu'', meaning "fire", or else Brittonic ''jʉ:ð'' meaning "lord". People :''(see also Ken (name) and Kenny)'' Places In the United States: * Kenneth, Indiana * Kenneth, Minnesota * Kenneth City, Florida In Scotland: * Inch Kenneth, an island off the west coast of the Isle of Mull Other * "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?", a song by R.E.M. * Hurricane Kenneth * Cyclone Kenneth Intense Tropical Cyclone Kenneth was the strongest tropical cyclone to make landfall in Mozambique since modern records began. The cyclone also caused significant damage in the Comoro Islands and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Wayne Greenfield
David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the Kings of Israel and Judah, third king of the Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy), United Kingdom of Israel. In the Books of Samuel, he is described as a young shepherd and Lyre, harpist who gains fame by slaying Goliath, a champion of the Philistines, in southern Canaan. David becomes a favourite of Saul, the first king of Israel; he also forges David and Jonathan, a notably close friendship with Jonathan (1 Samuel), Jonathan, a son of Saul. However, under the paranoia that David is seeking to usurp the throne, Saul attempts to kill David, forcing the latter to go into hiding and effectively operate as a fugitive for several years. After Saul and Jonathan are both killed in battle against the Philistin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vanderhorstia Bella
''Vanderhorstia'' is a genus of gobies native to the Indian and Pacific oceans. The name of this genus honours the Dutch biologist Cornelius van der Horst (1889-1951) of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, who was well known for his interest in marine biology. Species There are currently 29 recognized species in this genus: * '' Vanderhorstia ambanoro'' Fourmanoir, 1957 (Ambanoro prawn-goby) * '' Vanderhorstia atriclypea'' Garman, 1903 Catalog of Fishes, California Academy of Sciences * '' Vanderhorstia attenuata'' J. E. Randall, 2007 (Tapertail shrimpgoby) * '' Vanderhorstia auronotata'' J. E. Randall, 2007 (Gold-marked shrimpgoby) * '' Vanderhorstia auropunctata'' Tomiyama, 1955 * '' Vanderhorstia bella'' D. W. Greenfield & Longenecker, 2005 * ''Vanderhorstia belloides'' J. E. Randall, 2007 (Bella shrimpgoby) * ''Vanderhorstia cyanolineata'' T. Suzuki & I. S. Chen, 2014 Suzuki, T. & Chen, I-S. (2014)Two new species of ''Vanderhorstia'' Smith, 1949 (T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
