Narcetes wonderi explained
Narcetes wonderi is a species of fish in the family Alepocephalidae (slickheads). It is found in the waters of Japan.
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of taxidermist Frank C. Wonder (1904-1963) of the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago.[1]
References
- Nakabo, T., 2002. Fishes of Japan with pictorial keys to the species, English edition I. Tokai University Press, Japan, pp v-866.
Notes and References
- Web site: Order ALEPOCEPHALIFORMES (Slickheads) . 30 January 2022 . Christopher Scharpf . Kenneth J. Lazara . amp . The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database . Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara . 22 September 2018.