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Leptocypris Weeksii
''Leptocypris'' is a genus of freshwater Actinopterygii, ray-finned fishes belonging to the Family (biology), family Danionin, Danionidae, the danios or danionins. The fishes in this genus are found in Africa Species ''Leptocypris'' contains the following species: * ''Leptocypris crossensis'' Gordon J. Howes, Howes & Guy Teugels, Teugels, 1989 * ''Leptocypris guineensis'' (Jacques Daget, Daget, 1962) * ''Leptocypris konkoureensis'' Howes & Teugels, 1989 * ''Leptocypris lujae'' (George Albert Boulenger, Boulenger, 1909) * ''Leptocypris modestus'' Boulenger, 1900 * ''Leptocypris niloticus'' (Léon-Daniel de Joannis, Joannis, 1835) (Nile minnow) * ''Leptocypris taiaensis'' Howes & Teugels, 1989 * ''Leptocypris weeksii'' (Boulenger, 1899) * ''Leptocypris weynsii'' (Boulenger, 1899) References

* Leptocypris, Chedrinae Freshwater fish of Africa, * Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger {{Danioninae-stub ...
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Leptocypris Konkoureensis
''Leptocypris konkoureensis'' is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Danionidae. This fish is endemic to the Kakrima River in Guinea Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea, is a coastal country in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Guinea-Bissau to the northwest, Senegal to the north, Mali to the northeast, Côte d'Ivoire to the southeast, and Sier .... References kinkoureensis Danios Fish of Africa Fish described in 1989 {{Danioninae-stub ...
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Leptocypris
''Leptocypris'' is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Danionidae The danionins are a group of small, minnow-type fish belonging to the family Danionidae. Species of this group are in the genera clades ''Danio'' and '' Devario'' (which also includes ''Chela'', ''Laubuka'', ''Microdevario'', and ''Microrasbora ..., the danios or danionins. The fishes in this genus are found in Africa Species ''Leptocypris'' contains the following species: * '' Leptocypris crossensis'' Howes & Teugels, 1989 * '' Leptocypris guineensis'' ( Daget, 1962) * '' Leptocypris konkoureensis'' Howes & Teugels, 1989 * '' Leptocypris lujae'' ( Boulenger, 1909) * '' Leptocypris modestus'' Boulenger, 1900 * '' Leptocypris niloticus'' ( Joannis, 1835) (Nile minnow) * '' Leptocypris taiaensis'' Howes & Teugels, 1989 * '' Leptocypris weeksii'' (Boulenger, 1899) * '' Leptocypris weynsii'' (Boulenger, 1899) References * Chedrinae * Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger
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Leptocypris Weynsii
''Leptocypris weynsii'' s a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Danionidae. This fish is found in the lower, central and upper Congo River basin and Pool Malebo The Pool Malebo, formerly Stanley Pool, also known as Mpumbu, Lake Nkunda or Lake Nkuna by local indigenous people in pre-colonial times, is a lake-like widening in the lower reaches of the Congo River.
in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Central African Republic.


Etymology

The fish is named in honor of Belgian explorer Auguste F. G. Weyns (1854–1944), who was the one who collected the holotype specimen.


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Leptocypris Weeksii
''Leptocypris'' is a genus of freshwater Actinopterygii, ray-finned fishes belonging to the Family (biology), family Danionin, Danionidae, the danios or danionins. The fishes in this genus are found in Africa Species ''Leptocypris'' contains the following species: * ''Leptocypris crossensis'' Gordon J. Howes, Howes & Guy Teugels, Teugels, 1989 * ''Leptocypris guineensis'' (Jacques Daget, Daget, 1962) * ''Leptocypris konkoureensis'' Howes & Teugels, 1989 * ''Leptocypris lujae'' (George Albert Boulenger, Boulenger, 1909) * ''Leptocypris modestus'' Boulenger, 1900 * ''Leptocypris niloticus'' (Léon-Daniel de Joannis, Joannis, 1835) (Nile minnow) * ''Leptocypris taiaensis'' Howes & Teugels, 1989 * ''Leptocypris weeksii'' (Boulenger, 1899) * ''Leptocypris weynsii'' (Boulenger, 1899) References

* Leptocypris, Chedrinae Freshwater fish of Africa, * Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger {{Danioninae-stub ...
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Leptocypris Taiaensis
''Leptocypris taiaensis'' is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Danionidae. This fish is endemic to Taia River, Little Scarcies River The Little Scarcies River is a river in west Africa that begins in Guinea and flows into Sierra Leone, after which it empties into the Atlantic Ocean. It is surrounded by extensive marshlands. The river is also known as the Kaba River. The Grea ... and Waanje River in Sierre Leone. References taiaensis Danios Fish of Africa Fish described in 1989 {{Danioninae-stub ...
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Leptocypris Niloticus
''Leptocypris'' is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Danionidae, the danios or danionins. The fishes in this genus are found in Africa Species ''Leptocypris'' contains the following species: * '' Leptocypris crossensis'' Howes & Teugels, 1989 * '' Leptocypris guineensis'' (Daget, 1962) * ''Leptocypris konkoureensis'' Howes & Teugels, 1989 * '' Leptocypris lujae'' ( Boulenger, 1909) * '' Leptocypris modestus'' Boulenger, 1900 * '' Leptocypris niloticus'' (Joannis, 1835) (Nile minnow) * ''Leptocypris taiaensis'' Howes & Teugels, 1989 * ''Leptocypris weeksii'' (Boulenger, 1899) * ''Leptocypris weynsii ''Leptocypris weynsii'' s a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Danionidae. This fish is found in the lower, central and upper Congo River basin and Pool Malebo The Pool Malebo, formerly Stanley Pool, also known as Mp ...'' (Boulenger, 1899) References * Chedrinae * Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger {{ ...
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Leptocypris Lujae
''Leptocypris lujae'' is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Danionidae. This fish is found in the Congo River up to the Lualaba River The Lualaba River (, , ) flows entirely within the eastern part of Democratic Republic of the Congo. It provides the greatest streamflow to the Congo River, while the River source, source of the Congo is recognized as the Chambeshi River, Chambeshi ... in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Central African Republic. Etymology The fish is named in honor of Luxembourgian botanist-entomologist Édouard-Pierre Luja (1875–1953), who as a resident of Kasai, Zaire collected the holotype specimen. References lujae Danios Fish of Africa Fish described in 1909 Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger {{Danioninae-stub ...
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Jacques Daget
Jacques Daget (30 June 1919, Vineuil – 29 June 2009), was a French ichthyologist. He was a professor at the National Museum of Natural History, in Paris. Several marine species have been named after him. Species named after him Species named after Daget include: * Claroteidae ''Chrysichthys dageti'' Risch 1992 * Cichlidae ''Tilapia dageti'' Thys van den Audenaerde 1971 * Nothobranchiidae ''Epiplatys dageti dageti'' Poll Poll, polled, or polling may refer to: Forms of voting and counting * Poll, a formal election ** Election verification exit poll, a survey taken to verify election counts ** Polling, voting to make decisions or determine opinions ** Polling pla ..., 1953 * Nothobranchiidae ''Epiplatys dageti monroviae'' Arnoult & Daget 1965 See also * :Taxa named by Jacques Daget * :species:Jacques Daget References {{DEFAULTSORT:Daget, Jacques 1919 births 2009 deaths French ichthyologists 20th-century French zoologists ...
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George Albert Boulenger
George Albert Boulenger (19 October 1858 – 23 November 1937) was a Belgian-British zoologist who described and gave scientific names to over 2,000 new animal species, chiefly fish, reptiles, and amphibians. Boulenger was also an active botanist during the last 30 years of his life, especially in the study of roses. Life Boulenger was born in Brussels, Belgium, the only son of Gustave Boulenger, a Belgian public notary, and Juliette Piérart, from Valenciennes. He graduated in 1876 from the Free University of Brussels (1834–1969), Free University of Brussels with a degree in natural sciences, and worked for a while at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, as an assistant naturalist studying amphibians, reptiles, and fishes. He also made frequent visits during this time to the ''National Museum of Natural History (France), Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle'' in Paris and the Natural History Museum, London, British Museum in London. Boulenger develop ...
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