Biology:Argyripnus hulleyi
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Argyripnus hulleyi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Stomiiformes |
Family: | Sternoptychidae |
Genus: | Argyripnus |
Species: | A. hulleyi
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Binomial name | |
Argyripnus hulleyi Quéro, Spitz & Vayne, 2009
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Argyripnus hulleyi, commonly known as Reunion's bristle-mouth fish, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Argyripnus found in Reunion.[1]
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Percy Alexander Hulley (b. 1941), the Curator of Fishes, at the Iziko South African Museum.[2]
References
- ↑ "Argyripnus hulleyi, Reunion's bristle-mouth fish". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/Argyripnus-hulleyi.
- ↑ "Order STOMIIFORMES (=STOMIATIFORMES)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/stomiiformes/.
Wikidata ☰ Q6748568 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argyripnus hulleyi.
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