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Tatia Musaica
''Tatia'' is a genus of small South American catfishes belonging to Auchenipteridae, the driftwood catfish family. Species There are currently 17 recognized species in this genus: * ''Tatia aulopygia'' Rudolf Kner, Kner, 1858 * ''Tatia boemia'' Walter Rudolf Koch, W. R. Koch & Roberto Esser dos Reis, R. E. dos Reis, 1996 * ''Tatia brunnea'' Gerlof Fokko Mees, Mees, 1974 * ''Tatia carolae'' Richard Peter Vari, Vari & Carl J. Ferraris Jr., Ferraris, 2013 Vari, R.P. & Ferraris Jr., C.J. (2013): Two New Species of the Catfish Genus ''Tatia'' (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) from the Guiana Shield and a Reevaluation of the Limits of the Genus. ''Copeia, 2013 (3): 396-402.'' * ''Tatia caxiuanesis'' Luisa Maria Sarmento-Soares, Sarmento-Soares & Ronaldo Fernando Martins-Pinheiro, Martins-Pinheiro, 2008 * ''Tatia dunni'' Henry Weed Fowler, Fowler, 1945 * ''Tatia galaxias'' Gerlof Fokko Mees, Mees, 1974 * ''Tatia gyrina'' Carl H. Eigenmann, C. H. Eigenmann & William Ray Allen, W. R. Allen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alípio De Miranda-Ribeiro
Alípio de Miranda-Ribeiro (21 February 1874, Rio Preto, Minas Gerais – 8 January 1939) was a Brazilian herpetologist and ichthyologist. His son, Paulo de Miranda-Ribeiro (1901-1965) was also a zoologist. From an early age Alípio de Miranda-Ribeiro had a passion for natural history; as an adolescent he translated works of Buffon into Portuguese. He studied medicine in Rio de Janeiro, and from 1894 worked as a preparator at the National Museum of Brazil. Here he later served as secretary (from 1899), and director of the department of zoology (from 1929). During his career he explored the Amazon region many times, and under the direction of Candido Rondon (1865-1958), he took part in installing the first telegraph through the Amazon and Mato Grosso. In 1911, after visiting museums and fishery programs in Europe and the United States, he founded a fisheries inspectorate in Brazil, the first official services on fisheries in the nation. In 1911 he published the highly regar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
