Gnathophis Smithi
''Gnathophis'' is a genus of marine congrid true eel, eels. Species There are currently 27 recognized species in this genus: * ''Gnathophis andriashevi'' Emma Stanislavovna Karmovskaya, Karmovskaya, 1990 * ''Gnathophis asanoi'' Emma Stanislavovna Karmovskaya, Karmovskaya, 2004 * ''Gnathophis bathytopos'' David G. Smith, D. G. Smith & Robert H. Kanazawa, Kanazawa, 1977 (blackgut conger) * ''Gnathophis bracheatopos'' David G. Smith, D. G. Smith & Robert H. Kanazawa, Kanazawa, 1977 (longeye conger) * ''Gnathophis capensis'' (Johann Jakob Kaup, Kaup, 1856) (Southern Atlantic conger) * ''Gnathophis castlei'' Emma Stanislavovna Karmovskaya, Karmovskaya & John Richard Paxton, Paxton, 2000 (Castle's conger) * ''Gnathophis cinctus'' (Samuel Garman, Garman, 1899) (hardtail conger) * ''Gnathophis codoniphorus'' Günther Maul, Maul, 1972 * ''Gnathophis grahami'' Emma Stanislavovna Karmovskaya, Karmovskaya & John Richard Paxton, Paxton, 2000 (Graham's conger) * ''Gnathophis habenatus'' (John ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lorenz Oken
Lorenz Oken (1 August 1779 – 11 August 1851) was a German naturalist, botanist, biologist, and ornithologist. Oken was born Lorenz Okenfuss (german: Okenfuß) in Bohlsbach (now part of Offenburg), Ortenau, Baden, and studied natural history and medicine at the universities of Freiburg and Würzburg. He went on to the University of Göttingen, where he became a ''Privatdozent'' (unsalaried lecturer), and shortened his name to Oken. As Lorenz Oken, he published a small work entitled ''Grundriss der Naturphilosophie, der Theorie der Sinne, mit der darauf gegründeten Classification der Thiere'' (1802). This was the first of a series of works which established him as a leader of the movement of " Naturphilosophie" in Germany. In it he extended to physical science the philosophical principles which Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) had applied to epistemology and morality. Oken had been preceded in this by Johann Gottlieb Fichte (1762–1814), who, acknowledging that Kant had discovere ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gnathophis Codoniphorus
''Gnathophis codoniphorus'' is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).''Gnathophis codoniphorus'' at www.fishbase.org. It was described by Günther Maul in 1972.Maul, G. E., 1972 ''On a new species of eel of the genus Gnathophis (Apodes, Congridae) from the Meteor Seamount.'' Bocagiana. Museu Municipal do Funchal (História Natural) No. 31: 1-7. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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James Douglas Ogilby
James Douglas Ogilby (16 February 1853 – 11 August 1925) was an Australian ichthyologist and herpetologist. Ogilby was born in Belfast, Ireland, and was the son of zoologist William Ogilby and his wife Adelaide, née Douglas. He received his education at Winchester College, England, and Trinity College, Dublin. Ogilby worked for the British Museum before joining the Australian Museum in Sydney. After being let go for drunkenness in 1890, he picked up contract work before joining the Queensland Museum in Brisbane circa 1903. He was the author of numerous scientific papers on reptiles, and he described a new species of turtle and several new species of lizard Lizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with over 7,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains. The group is paraphyletic since it excludes the snakes and Amphisbaenia al ...s. Ogilby died on 11 August 1925 and was buried at Toowong ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Edward Pierson Ramsay
Edward Pierson Ramsay FRSEFLS LLD (3 December 1842 – 16 December 1916) was an Australian zoologist who specialised in ornithology. Early life Ramsay was born in Dobroyd Estate, Long Cove, Sydney, and educated at St Mark's Collegiate School, The King's School, Parramatta. He studied medicine from 1863 to 1865 at the University of Sydney but did not graduate. Career Although he never had had any formal scientific training in zoology, Ramsay had a keen interest in natural history and published many papers. In 1863 he was treasurer of the Entomological Society of New South Wales, he contributed a paper on the "Oology of Australia" to the Philosophical Society in July 1865, and when this society was merged into the Royal Society of New South Wales, he was made a life member in recognition of the work he had done for the Philosophical Society. In 1868 Ramsay joined with his brothers in a sugar-growing plantation in Queensland which, however, was not successful. Ramsay was one of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gnathophis Longicauda
''Gnathophis longicauda'', the little conger, little conger eel or silver conger, at www.fishbase.org. is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).''Gnathophis longicauda'' at www.fishbase.org. It was described by [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Christine Karrer
Christine may refer to: People * Christine (name), a female given name Film * ''Christine'' (1958 film), based on Schnitzler's play ''Liebelei'' * ''Christine'' (1983 film), based on King's novel of the same name * ''Christine'' (1987 film), a British television film by Alan Clarke and Arthur Ellis in the anthology series ''ScreenPlay'' * ''Christine'' (2016 film), about TV reporter Christine Chubbuck Music Albums * ''Christine'' (soundtrack), from the 1983 film * ''Christine'' (Christine Guldbrandsen album), 2007 Songs * "Christine", by Morris Albert, a B-side of " Feelings", 1974 * "Christine" (Siouxsie and the Banshees song), 1980 * "Christine", by the House of Love from ''The House of Love'', 1988 * "Christine", by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark from ''Liberator'', 1993 * "Christine", by Luscious Jackson from '' Electric Honey'', 1999 * "Christine", by Motörhead from ''Kiss of Death'', 2006 * "Christine" (Christine and the Queens song), 2014 Other me ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gnathophis Leptosomatus
''Gnathophis leptosomatus'' is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).''Gnathophis leptosomatus'' at www.fishbase.org. It was described by Christine Karrer in 1983.Karrer, C., 1983 ''Anguilliformes du Canal de Mozambique (Pisces, Teleostei).'' Faune Tropicale v. 23 (for 1982): 1-116. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from Mad ...
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Gnathophis Heterolinea
''Gnathophis heterolinea'' is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).''Gnathophis heterolinea'' at www.fishbase.org. It was described by in 1968, originally under the genus '' Lemkea''.Kotthaus, A., 1968 ''Fische des Indischen Ozeans. A. Systematischer Teil. III.'' Ostariophysi und Apodes. Meteor Forschungsergebnisse. Reihe D, Biologie No. 3: 14-56. It is a [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pieter Bleeker
Pieter Bleeker (10 July 1819 – 24 January 1878) was a Dutch medical doctor, ichthyologist, and herpetologist. He was famous for the ''Atlas Ichthyologique des Indes Orientales Néêrlandaises'', his monumental work on the fishes of East Asia published between 1862 and 1877. Life and work Bleeker was born on 10 July 1819 in Zaandam. He was employed as a medical officer in the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army from 1842 to 1860, (in French). stationed in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). During that time, he did most of his ichthyology work, besides his duties in the army. He acquired many of his specimens from local fishermen, but he also built up an extended network of contacts who would send him specimens from various government outposts throughout the islands. During his time in Indonesia, he collected well over 12,000 specimens, many of which currently reside at the Naturalis Biodiversity Center in Leiden. Bleeker corresponded with Auguste Duméril of Paris. His w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gnathophis Heterognathos
''Gnathophis heterognathos'' is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).''Gnathophis heterognathos'' at www.fishbase.org. It was described by in 1858, originally under the genus '' Myrophis''.Bleeker, P., 1858 ''Vijfde bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van Japan.'' Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 5: 1-12, Pls. 1-3. It is a [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Richardson (naturalist)
Sir John Richardson FRS FRSE (5 November 1787 – 5 June 1865) was a Scottish naval surgeon, naturalist and Arctic The Arctic ( or ) is a polar region located at the northernmost part of Earth. The Arctic consists of the Arctic Ocean, adjacent seas, and parts of Canada ( Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut), Danish Realm ( Greenland), Finland, Iceland ... explorer. Life Richardson was born at Nith Place in Dumfries the son of Gabriel Richardson, Provost of Dumfries, and his wife, Anne Mundell. He was educated at Dumfries Grammar School. He was then apprenticed to his maternal uncle, Dr James Mundell, a surgeon in Dumfries. He studied medicine at Edinburgh University, and became a surgeon in the navy in 1807. He traveled with John Franklin in search of the Northwest Passage on the Coppermine Expedition of 1819–1822. Richardson wrote the sections on geology, botany and ichthyology for the official account of the expedition. Franklin and Richardson returned to Ca ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |