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Batrachoides Gilberti
''Batrachoides'' is a genus of toadfishes. Species The recognized species in this genus are: * ''Batrachoides boulengeri'' C. H. Gilbert & Starks, 1904 (Boulenger's toadfish) * '' Batrachoides gilberti'' Meek & Hildebrand, 1928 (large-eye toadfish) * ''Batrachoides goldmani'' Evermann & Goldsborough, 1902 (Mexican freshwater toadfish) * ''Batrachoides liberiensis'' (Steindachner, 1867) (hairy toadfish) * '' Batrachoides manglae'' Cervigón, 1964 (cotuero toadfish) * ''Batrachoides pacifici'' ( Günther, 1861) (Pacific toadfish) * ''Batrachoides surinamensis'' (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (Pacuma toadfish) * ''Batrachoides walkeri'' Collette & Russo, 1981 (Walker's toadfish) * ''Batrachoides waltersi ''Batrachoides'' is a genus of toadfishes. Species The recognized species in this genus are: * '' Batrachoides boulengeri'' C. H. Gilbert & Starks, 1904 (Boulenger's toadfish) * '' Batrachoides gilberti'' Meek & Hildebrand, 1928 (large-eye to ...'' Collette & Russo, 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernard Germain De Lacépède
Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède or La Cépède (; 26 December 17566 October 1825) was a French natural history, naturalist and an active freemason. He is known for his contribution to the Comte de Buffon's great work, the ''Histoire Naturelle''. Biography Lacépède was born at Agen in Guienne. His education was carefully conducted by his father, and the early perusal of Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, Buffon's Natural History (''Histoire naturelle, Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière'') awakened his interest in that branch of study, which absorbed his chief attention. His leisure he devoted to music, in which, besides becoming a good performer on the piano and organ, he acquired considerable mastery of composition, two of his operas (which were never published) meeting with the high approval of Christoph Willibald Gluck, Gluck; in 1781–1785 he also brought out in two volumes his ''Poétique de la musique''. Meantime h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franz Steindachner
Franz Steindachner (11 November 1834 in Vienna – 10 December 1919 in Vienna) was an Austrian zoologist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist. He published over 200 papers on fishes and over 50 papers on reptiles and amphibians. Steindachner described hundreds of new species of fish and dozens of new amphibians and reptiles. At least seven species of reptile have been named after him. Work and career Being interested in natural history, Steindachner took up the study of fossil fishes on the recommendation of his friend Eduard Suess (1831–1914). In 1860 he was appointed to the position of director of the fish collection at the Natural History Museum, Vienna, a position which had remained vacant since the death of Johann Jakob Heckel (1790–1857). (in German). Steindachner's reputation as an ichthyologist grew, and in 1868 he was invited by Louis Agassiz (1807–1873) to accept a position at the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University. Steindachner took part i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Batrachoides Waltersi
''Batrachoides'' is a genus of toadfishes. Species The recognized species in this genus are: * '' Batrachoides boulengeri'' C. H. Gilbert & Starks, 1904 (Boulenger's toadfish) * '' Batrachoides gilberti'' Meek & Hildebrand, 1928 (large-eye toadfish) * ''Batrachoides goldmani'' Evermann & Goldsborough, 1902 (Mexican freshwater toadfish) * '' Batrachoides liberiensis'' (Steindachner, 1867) (hairy toadfish) * '' Batrachoides manglae'' Cervigón, 1964 (cotuero toadfish) * '' Batrachoides pacifici'' ( Günther, 1861) (Pacific toadfish) * '' Batrachoides surinamensis'' (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (Pacuma toadfish) * '' Batrachoides walkeri'' Collette & Russo Russo may refer to: * Russo (surname) * Russo (footballer, 1915–1980), full name Adolpho Milman, Brazilian football forward and manager * Russo (footballer, born 1976), full name Ricardo Soares Florêncio, Brazilian football defender * Russo brot ..., 1981 (Walker's toadfish) * '' Batrachoides waltersi'' Collette & Ru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph L
Joseph is a common male name, derived from the Hebrew (). "Joseph" is used, along with "Josef (given name), Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the modern-day Nordic countries. In Portuguese language, Portuguese and Spanish language, Spanish, the name is "José". In Arabic, including in the Quran, the name is spelled , . In Kurdish language, Kurdish (''Kurdî''), the name is , Persian language, Persian, the name is , and in Turkish language, Turkish it is . In Pashto the name is spelled ''Esaf'' (ايسپ) and in Malayalam it is spelled ''Ousep'' (ഔസേപ്പ്). In Tamil language, Tamil, it is spelled as ''Yosepu'' (யோசேப்பு). The name has enjoyed significant popularity in its many forms in numerous countries, and ''Joseph'' was one of the two names, along with ''Robert'', to have remained in the top 10 boys' names list in the US from 1925 to 1972. It is especiall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Baden Collette
Bruce Baden Collette (born March 13, 1934) is an American ichthyologist. Biography He was born on March 13, 1934, in Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York. He is the son of Raymond Hill Collette and Agnes Hellen (Lavsen) Collette. Publications * ''The diversity of fishes : biology, evolution, and ecology'' (with Gene S. Helfman and Douglas E. Facey); Malden (Mass.) : Blackwell science, cop. 2009. * ''Results of the Tektite Program: ecology of coral reef fishes'' (with Sylvia Alice Earle); Natural History Museum, Los Angeles County, 1972. - WorldCat Taxon named in his honor *The creole darter (''Etheostoma collettei'') was named in his honour in 1969, *The toadfish genus ''Colletteichthys'' was named in 2006 in his honour too. Taxon ...
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Batrachoides Walkeri
''Batrachoides'' is a genus of toadfishes. Species The recognized species in this genus are: * '' Batrachoides boulengeri'' C. H. Gilbert & Starks, 1904 (Boulenger's toadfish) * '' Batrachoides gilberti'' Meek & Hildebrand, 1928 (large-eye toadfish) * ''Batrachoides goldmani'' Evermann & Goldsborough, 1902 (Mexican freshwater toadfish) * '' Batrachoides liberiensis'' (Steindachner, 1867) (hairy toadfish) * '' Batrachoides manglae'' Cervigón, 1964 (cotuero toadfish) * '' Batrachoides pacifici'' ( Günther, 1861) (Pacific toadfish) * '' Batrachoides surinamensis'' (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (Pacuma toadfish) * '' Batrachoides walkeri'' Collette & Russo, 1981 (Walker's toadfish) * ''Batrachoides waltersi ''Batrachoides'' is a genus of toadfishes. Species The recognized species in this genus are: * '' Batrachoides boulengeri'' C. H. Gilbert & Starks, 1904 (Boulenger's toadfish) * '' Batrachoides gilberti'' Meek & Hildebrand, 1928 (large-eye to ...'' Collette & Rus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johann Gottlob Schneider
Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider (18 January 1750 – 12 January 1822) was a German classicist and naturalist. Biography Schneider was born at Collm in Saxony. In 1774, on the recommendation of Christian Gottlob Heine, he became secretary to the famous Strasbourg scholar Richard François Brunck, and in 1811, became professor of ancient languages and eloquence at Breslau (chief librarian, 1816) where he died in 1822. Works Of his numerous works the most important was his ''Kritisches griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch'' (1797–1798), the first independent work of the kind since Stephanus's ''Thesaurus'', and the basis of F. Passow's and all succeeding Greek lexicons (including, therefore, the contemporary standard ''A Greek-English Lexicon''). A special improvement was the introduction of words and expressions connected with natural history and science. In 1801, he corrected and expanded re-published Marcus Elieser Bloch's ''Systema Ichthyologiae iconibus cx illustratu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcus Elieser Bloch
Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723–1799) was a German physician and naturalist who is best known for his contribution to ichthyology through his multi-volume catalog of plates illustrating the fishes of the world. Brought up in a Hebrew-speaking Jewish family, he learned German and Latin and studied anatomy before settling in Berlin as a physician. He amassed a large natural history collection, particularly of fish specimens. He is generally considered one of the most important ichthyologists of the 18th century, and wrote many papers on natural history, comparative anatomy, and physiology. Life Bloch was born at Ansbach in 1723 where his father was a Torah writer and his mother owned a small shop. Educated at home in Hebrew literature he became a private tutor in Hamburg for a Jewish surgeon. Here he learned German, Latin and anatomy. He then studied medicine in Berlin and received a doctorate in 1762 from Frankfort on the Oder with a treatise on skin disorders. He then became a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Günther
Albert Karl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther , also Albert Charles Lewis Gotthilf Günther (3October 18301February 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''" (On the pupal state of ''Distoma''). He graduated in medicine with an M.D. from Tübingen in 1858, the same year in which he published a handbook ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Batrachoides Pacifici
''Batrachoides'' is a genus of toadfishes. Species The recognized species in this genus are: * '' Batrachoides boulengeri'' C. H. Gilbert & Starks, 1904 (Boulenger's toadfish) * '' Batrachoides gilberti'' Meek & Hildebrand, 1928 (large-eye toadfish) * ''Batrachoides goldmani'' Evermann & Goldsborough, 1902 (Mexican freshwater toadfish) * '' Batrachoides liberiensis'' (Steindachner, 1867) (hairy toadfish) * '' Batrachoides manglae'' Cervigón, 1964 (cotuero toadfish) * '' Batrachoides pacifici'' ( Günther, 1861) (Pacific toadfish) * '' Batrachoides surinamensis'' (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (Pacuma toadfish) * ''Batrachoides walkeri'' Collette & Russo, 1981 (Walker's toadfish) * ''Batrachoides waltersi ''Batrachoides'' is a genus of toadfishes. Species The recognized species in this genus are: * '' Batrachoides boulengeri'' C. H. Gilbert & Starks, 1904 (Boulenger's toadfish) * '' Batrachoides gilberti'' Meek & Hildebrand, 1928 (large-eye to ...'' Collette & Russ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernando Cervigón
Fernando Cervigón Marcos (born Valencia on 15 May 1930, died Caracas 17 May 2017) was a Spanish ichthyologist and marine biologist, who lived most of his life in Venezuela. He discovered and described numerous species of fish including the Caribbean roughshark and is author of numerous works on fish and Venezuela's ocean environment including ''Los Peces Marinos de Venezuela''. He was the president of the Museo del Mar on Isla Margarita, Margarita Island, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela. Early life Fernando Cervigón Marcos was born in Valencia, Spain, on 15 May 1930. His secondary education was undertaken at the ''Colegio de Hermans Maristas'' between 1940 and 1948. In 1948 he matriculated at the University of Barcelona and he graduated for there with a Bachelor's degree in Natural Sciences. He completed a post-graduate course in 1958 and obtained a doctorate in Biological Sciences in 1964. His thesis for his doctorate was entitled ''Los Peces Marinos de Venezuela'' ("The marine fishes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Batrachoides Manglae
The cotuero toadfish (''Batrachoides manglae'') is a species of toadfish found in tropical waters along the Atlantic Coasts of Colombia and Venezuela. This species grows to a length of . It is of minor importance in commercial fisheries Commercial fishing is the activity of catching fish and other seafood for commercial profit, mostly from wild fisheries. It provides a large quantity of food to many countries around the world, but those who practice it as an industry must often p .... References cotuero toadfish Fish of the Caribbean Fish of Colombia Fish of Venezuela cotuero toadfish cotuero toadfish Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Batrachoidiformes-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
