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Parma (fish)
''Parma'' is a genus of damselfish in the family Pomacentridae. Species * '' Parma alboscapularis'' Allen & Hoese, 1975 ( New Zealand black angelfish) * '' Parma bicolor'' Allen & Larson, 1979 ( Bicolor scalyfin) * '' Parma kermadecensis'' Allen, 1987 (Kermadec scalyfin) * '' Parma mccullochi'' Whitley, 1929 ( McCulloch's scalyfin) * '' Parma microlepis'' Günther, 1862 ( White-ear scalyfin) * '' Parma occidentalis'' Allen & Hoese, 1975 ( Western scalyfin) * '' Parma oligolepis'' Whitley, 1929 ( Big-scale parma) * '' Parma polylepis'' Günther, 1862 ( Banded parma) * '' Parma unifasciata'' (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 describ ..., 1867) ( Girdled scalyfin) * '' Parma victoriae'' (Günther, 1863) ( Victorian scalyfin) References External links ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kermadec Scalyfin
The Kermadec scalyfin, ''Parma kermadecensis'', is a damselfish of the genus ''Parma (fish), Parma'', found around New Zealand's Kermadec Islands around depths of between 3 and 20 m, over shallow rocky reef areas. Its maximum length recorded is 22 centimeters. References External links Royal Society of NZ Parma (fish), Kermadec scalyfin Endemic marine fish of New Zealand Fish of the Kermadec Islands Fish described in 1987 {{Pomacentridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pomacentrinae
Pomacentrinae is one of four subfamilies in the family Pomacentridae which includes the clownfishes and the damselfishes. It is the most diverse of the subfamilies in the Pomacentridae with around 21 genera and approximately 200 species. Characteristics The species within the Pomacentrinae have orb-like to moderately elongated bodies and they do not have spiny caudal rays projecting out of the caudal peduncle. The majority of species display territoriality and they defend of feeding territory from members of their own species and other species which compete with them for food. They feed on algae, which they appear to cultivate, actively increasing the algal productivity within their territories. Many species lay demersal eggs, which are guarded and fanned by the male. One species, the freshwater demoiselle '' Neopomacentrus taeniurus'' is known to enter estuaries and even reaches into the lowest stretches of streams. Classification The 5th Edition of ''Fishes of the World'' state ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parma (fish)
''Parma'' is a genus of damselfish in the family Pomacentridae. Species * '' Parma alboscapularis'' Allen & Hoese, 1975 ( New Zealand black angelfish) * '' Parma bicolor'' Allen & Larson, 1979 ( Bicolor scalyfin) * '' Parma kermadecensis'' Allen, 1987 (Kermadec scalyfin) * '' Parma mccullochi'' Whitley, 1929 ( McCulloch's scalyfin) * '' Parma microlepis'' Günther, 1862 ( White-ear scalyfin) * '' Parma occidentalis'' Allen & Hoese, 1975 ( Western scalyfin) * '' Parma oligolepis'' Whitley, 1929 ( Big-scale parma) * '' Parma polylepis'' Günther, 1862 ( Banded parma) * '' Parma unifasciata'' (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 describ ..., 1867) ( Girdled scalyfin) * '' Parma victoriae'' (Günther, 1863) ( Victorian scalyfin) References External links ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victorian Scalyfin
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Parma Victoriae
Parma (; egl, Pärma, ) is a city in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna known for its architecture, music, art, prosciutto (ham), cheese and surrounding countryside. With a population of 198,292 inhabitants, Parma is the second most populous city in Emilia-Romagna after Bologna, the region's capital. The city is home to the University of Parma, one of the oldest universities in the world. Parma is divided into two parts by the stream of the same name. The district on the far side of the river is ''Oltretorrente''. Parma's Etruscan name was adapted by Romans to describe the round shield called ''Parma''. The Italian poet Attilio Bertolucci (born in a hamlet in the countryside) wrote: "As a capital city it had to have a river. As a little capital it received a stream, which is often dry", with reference to the time when the city was capital of the independent Duchy of Parma. History Prehistory Parma was already a built-up area in the Bronze Age. In the current po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girdled Scalyfin
Girdled identifies various animal species: {{TOC right Girdled lizards Lizards from the genus ''Cordylus''. *Angolan girdled lizard (''Cordylus angolensis''), also known as the Angolan spiny-tailed lizard * Black girdled lizard (''Cordylus niger''), restricted to Table Mountain on the Cape Peninsula and a population near Langebaan * Cape Girdled Lizard (''Cordylus cordylus''), indigenous to the southern Cape region of South Africa *Dwarf Karoo girdled lizard (''Cordylus aridus''), a species of lizard in the family Cordylidae *Giant girdled lizard (''Cordylus giganteus''), the sungazer, giant spiny-tailed lizard, giant zonure, the largest species of girdled lizard *Lawrence's girdled lizard (''Cordylus lawrenci''), a species of lizard in the family Cordylidae *Limpopo girdled lizard (''Cordylus jonesii'') live along South Africa's border with Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique *Machadoe's girdled lizard (''Cordylus machadoi''), a flattened girdled lizard from northwestern Namibia * M ... [...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 Naturhistorisches Museum, 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 in the Has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parma Unifasciata
Parma (; egl, Pärma, ) is a city in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna known for its architecture, music, art, prosciutto (ham), cheese and surrounding countryside. With a population of 198,292 inhabitants, Parma is the second most populous city in Emilia-Romagna after Bologna, the region's capital. The city is home to the University of Parma, one of the oldest universities in the world. Parma is divided into two parts by the stream of the same name. The district on the far side of the river is ''Oltretorrente''. Parma's Etruscan name was adapted by Romans to describe the round shield called ''Parma''. The Italian poet Attilio Bertolucci (born in a hamlet in the countryside) wrote: "As a capital city it had to have a river. As a little capital it received a stream, which is often dry", with reference to the time when the city was capital of the independent Duchy of Parma. History Prehistory Parma was already a built-up area in the Bronze Age. In the current po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parma Polylepis
Parma (; egl, Pärma, ) is a city in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna known for its architecture, music, art, prosciutto (ham), cheese and surrounding countryside. With a population of 198,292 inhabitants, Parma is the second most populous city in Emilia-Romagna after Bologna, the region's capital. The city is home to the University of Parma, one of the oldest universities in the world. Parma is divided into two parts by the stream of the same name. The district on the far side of the river is ''Oltretorrente''. Parma's Etruscan name was adapted by Romans to describe the round shield called ''Parma''. The Italian poet Attilio Bertolucci (born in a hamlet in the countryside) wrote: "As a capital city it had to have a river. As a little capital it received a stream, which is often dry", with reference to the time when the city was capital of the independent Duchy of Parma. History Prehistory Parma was already a built-up area in the Bronze Age. In the current po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
