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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Forcipiger longirostris (Broussonet, 1782)".
The Longnose Butterflyfish (Forcipiger longirostris) is bright yellow, with the upper...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Mene maculata (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)".
The Moonfish (Mene maculata) is the only extant member of the...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Centriscus scutatus Linnaeus, 1758".
The Centriscinae (razorfishes or shrimpfishes) are a small group of Indo-Pacific...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Solenostomus cyanopterus Bleeker, 1854".
The ghost pipefishes (family Solenostomidae) are skin-brooding fishes related to the...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Eurypegasus draconis (Linnaeus, 1766)".
The fish family Pegasidae, the “sea moths”, includes just five species...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Lampris guttatus (Brünnich, 1788)".
The Opah or Moonfish (Lampris guttatus) has a deep, laterally compressed...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Nemichthys scolopaceus Richardson, 1848".
The Snipe Eels (family Nemichthyidae) are delicate, elongate, ribbonlike deep-sea eels...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Enchelynassa canina (Quoy and Gaimard, 1824)".
Enchelynassa canina, often known as the Viper Moray Eel, is a...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Atractosteus tropicus Gill, 1863".
Tropical Gar (Atractosteus tropicus) may be found in the backwaters and...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Pilobolus Tode 1784".
The life cycle of Pilobolus fungi begins with a black sporangium...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Sargassum C. Agardh".
Sargassum is a genus of brown (class Phaeophyceae) macroalga (seaweed) in...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Thermus aquaticus Brock and Freeze 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)".
Thermus aquaticus is a thermophilic gram-negative bacterium that has played a...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Thysanoessa spinifera Holmes, 1900".
Thysanoessa spinifera is a common and widespread species of krill, which...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Cedrus libani A. Rich.".
Lebanon Cedar is native to the eastern Mediterranean region, including Turkey,...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Trypanosoma brucei".
Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense and Trypanosoma brucei gambiense are protozoan parasites that...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Caenorhabditis elegans".
Caenorhabditis elegans is a small (~1mm long) nematode worm (roundworm) in...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896".
This is a test of the direct text entry and editing...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896".
This is a test of the direct text entry system: The...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Bidens macroptera (Sch. Bip. ex Chiov.) Mesfin".
From September to November, much of the Ethiopean plateau and many...