Biology:Rosenblattichthys hubbsi
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Rosenblattichthys hubbsi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Aulopiformes |
Family: | Scopelarchidae |
Genus: | Rosenblattichthys |
Species: | R. hubbsi
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Binomial name | |
Rosenblattichthys hubbsi R. K. Johnson, 1974
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Rosenblattichthys hubbsi, also known as Hubb's pearleye, is a species of fish in the pearleye family, Scopelarchidae.[2] It is found worldwide.
Description
This species reaches a length of 14.5 cm (5.7 in).[3]
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of ichthyologist Carl L. Hubbs (1894-1979), for his many contributions to the science of ichthyology.[4]
References
- ↑ Bannermann, P., Nunoo, F., Poss, S. & Russell, B. (2015). "Rosenblattichthys hubbsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T20662018A20683403. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T20662018A20683403.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/20662018/20683403. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ↑ Johnson, R.K., 1990. Scopelarchidae. p. 393-397. In J. C. Quero, J. C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 1.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Rosenblattichthys hubbsi" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
- ↑ "Order AULOPIFORMES (Lizardfishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/aulopiformes/.
Wikidata ☰ Q2665207 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosenblattichthys hubbsi.
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