Atherinomorus Crenolepis
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Atherinomorus Crenolepis
''Atherinomorus'' is a genus of old world silverside, silversides in the Family (biology), family Atherinidae. They are found across the Indo-Pacific and one species in the western Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic ocean. Species There are currently 9 recognized species in this genus: * ''Atherinomorus crenolepis'' (Leonard Peter Schultz, Schultz, 1953) (crenulated silverside) * ''Atherinomorus endrachtensis'' (Jean René Constant Quoy, Quoy & Joseph Paul Gaimard, Gaimard, 1825) (Eendracht Land silverside) * ''Atherinomorus forskalii'' (Eduard Rüppell, Rüppell, 1838) (Red Sea hardyhead silverside) * ''Atherinomorus insularum'' (David Starr Jordan, D. S. Jordan & Barton Warren Evermann, Evermann, 1903) (Hawaiian Islands silverside) * ''Atherinomorus lacunosus'' (Johann Reinhold Forster, J. R. Forster, 1801) (Wide-banded hardyhead silverside) * ''Atherinomorus pinguis'' (Bernard Germain de Lacépède, Lacépède, 1803) (Narrow-banded hardyhead silverside) * ''Atherinomorus regina'' (Alvin ...
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Henry Weed Fowler
Henry Weed Fowler (March 23, 1878 – June 21, 1965) was an American zoologist born in Holmesburg, Philadelphia, Holmesburg, Pennsylvania. He studied at Stanford University under David Starr Jordan. He joined the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia and worked as an assistant from 1903 to 1922, associate curator of vertebrates from 1922 to 1934, curator of fish and reptiles from 1934 to 1940 and curator of fish from 1940 to 1965. He published material on numerous topics including crustaceans, birds, reptiles and amphibians, but his most important work was on fish. In 1927 he co-founded the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists and acted as treasurer until the end of 1927. In 1934, he went to Cuba, alongside Charles Cadwalader (president of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia), at the invitation of Ernest Hemingway to study billfishes, he stayed with Hemingway for six weeks and the three men devel ...
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