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Peristedion richardsi Kawai, 2016
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Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei (Scorpionfishes) > Peristediidae (Armored searobins or armored gurnards)
Etymology: Peristedion: Greek, peri = around + Greek, stethion = breast; richardsi: Named for William J. Richards (National Marine Fisheries Service, Southeast Fisheries Science Center/NOAA) for his numerous contributions to ichthyology.
Eponymy: Dr William J ‘Bill’ Richards is a zoologist who was the Director (1977) of the Miami Laboratory of the National Marine Fisheries Service, Southeast Fisheries Science Center (NOAA), Florida. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Etymology: Peristedion: Greek, peri = around + Greek, stethion = breast; richardsi: Named for William J. Richards (National Marine Fisheries Service, Southeast Fisheries Science Center/NOAA) for his numerous contributions to ichthyology.
Eponymy: Dr William J ‘Bill’ Richards is a zoologist who was the Director (1977) of the Miami Laboratory of the National Marine Fisheries Service, Southeast Fisheries Science Center (NOAA), Florida. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
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Marine; bathydemersal. Tropical
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Indo-West Pacific: Taiwan and Indonesia.
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Dorsal spines (total): 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 22; Anal soft rays: 21 - 22. This species distinguished by the following characters: D 22; A 21-22 ; bony plates in dorsal row 31-33, in bony plates in upper lateral row 37-38; total chin barbels 21-22; anterior edge of 4th sensory pore of rostral projection is located anterior to anterior edge of premaxilla; perifacial rim prominent starting near anterior margin of lower jaw; spatulate rostral projection with a very narrow interspace between both rostral projections, rostral projection width 1.33-1.73 in interspace between both rostral projections; rostral projection with straight margin on the medial side at base; the upper free pectoral ray is longer than joined pectoral fin (Ref. 119302).
Cross section: oval.
Cross section: oval.
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Kawai, T., 2016. Peristedion richardsi s.p. nov. (Actinopterygii: Teleostei: Peristediidae) from Indonesian waters, with synonymy between Peristedion riversandersoni Alcock, 1894 and Peristedion nierstraszi Weber, 1913. Zootaxa 4171(2):335-346. (Ref. 119302)
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