Biology:Physiculus nielseni
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Short description: Species of fish
| Physiculus nielseni | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gadiformes |
| Family: | Moridae |
| Genus: | Physiculus |
| Species: | P. nielseni
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| Binomial name | |
| Physiculus nielseni Shcherbachev, 1993
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Physiculus nielseni is a species of bathydemersal fish found in the western Indian Ocean.[1]
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Danish ichthyologist Jørgen G. Nielsen (b. 1932), of the Zoological Museum of Copenhagen. [2]
References
- ↑ Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed.), 2003. Catalog of fishes. Updated database version of March 2003. Catalog databases as made available to FishBase in March 2003.
- ↑ "Order GADIFORMES (part 1): Families BREGMACEROTIDAE, PHYCIDAE, GAIDROPSARIDAE, LOTIDAE, GADIDAE, RANICIPITIDAE, MERLUCCIIDAE, EUCLICHTHYIDAE, MURAENOLEPIDIDAE, MELANONIDAE, TRACHYRINCIDAE, MORIDAE, MACRURONIDAE, LYCONIDAE, BATHYGADIDAE and STEINDACHNERIIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/gadiformes1/.
Wikidata ☰ Q2265275 entry
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