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Triglops Jordani
''Triglops'' is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. These fishes are found in the North Pacific, Arctic and North Atlantic Oceans. Taxonomy ''Triglops'' was first proposed as a monospecific subgenus of '' Cottus'' in 1830 by the Danish zoologist Johan Reinhardt when he described ''Triglops pingelii'', giving its type locality as Quanneoen, south of Frederikshaab in western Greenland. The 5th edition of ''Fishes of the World'' classifies the genus ''Triglops'' within the subfamily Cottinae of the family Cottidae, however, other authors classify the genus within the subfamily Triglopinae of the family Psychrolutidae. Species ''Triglops'' currently contains 10 recognized species in this genus: * '' Triglops dorothy'' Pietsch & J. W. Orr, 2006 (Dorothy's sculpin) * '' Triglops forficatus'' ( Gilbert, 1896) (Scissortail sculpin) * '' Triglops jordani'' (Schmidt, 1904) (Jordan's sculpin) * '' Triglops macellus'' ( T. H. Bea ...
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Johan Reinhardt
Johannes Christopher Hagemann Reinhardt (23 December 1778 – 31 October 1845), sometimes called J. C. H. Reinhardt, was a professor in zoology at the University of Copenhagen. Born in Rendal Municipality, Rendalen parish in Norway, his father, Johannes Henrik Reinhardt, was a priest, and his mother, Johanne Elisabeth Mommesen, was from Holmestrand (town), Holmestrand (Norway). He was not baptized Johannes, but adopted the name later. After having been educated at home, he came to Copenhagen in 1792 and entered the University of Copenhagen, university in 1793, where he passed the first two examinations, but after that spent almost two years at home, where he used the opportunity to study plants and animals. In 1796, he returned to Copenhagen to study theology, but his tendencies pulled him away from this study and towards natural history. He became a disciple of Martin Vahl, with whose help Reinhardt in 1801 got the opportunity to travel abroad, where he stayed until 1806 (in the b ...
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