Taxa named by John Richardson (naturalist)

species of bird

species of fish

species of bird

species of the smallest bird in the grouse family

Salvelinus is a genus of salmonid fish often called char or charr; some species are called "trout". Salvelinus is a member of the subfamily Salmoninae within the family Salmonidae. The genus has a northern circumpolar distribution, and most of its members are typically cold-water fish that primarily inhabit fresh waters. Many species also migrate to the sea.

Holocentridae is a family of beryciform ray-finned fish, the only family of the suborder Holocentroidei. The members of the subfamily Holocentrinae are typically known as squirrelfish, while the members of Myripristinae typically are known as soldierfish. In Hawaii, they are known by the Japanese name or the Hawaiian .

species of fish

species of mammal

species of mammal

species of fish

species of mammal

species of fish

species of mammal

species of fish

species of mammal

Siganidae, the rabbitfishes, are a small family of ray-finned fishes in the order Perciformes. The only extant genus is Siganus, the rabbitfish and spinefoot. However, a number of genera are known from fossils.

species of fish

species of mammal

species of mammal

species of rodent in the family Geomyidae, found in Mexico and the United States

species of fish

Hapalogenys, the barbeled grunters or velveltchins, is a genus of marine ray-finned fish, it is the only genus in the monotypic family Hapalogenyidae, also spelled Hapalogeniidae. The species of this genus are found in depths between in coastal areas and river mouths from the shores of southern Japan to the Bay of Bengal and Northwestern Australia.

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species of fish

species of mammal

species of fish

Notothenia is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Nototheniidae, the notothens or cod icefishes with the species in this genus often having the common name of rockcod. They are native to the Southern Ocean and other waters around Antarctica.

species of fish

species of fish

species of fish

Hemiscyllium trispeculare

freshwater whitefish found in the United Kingdom

Ilisha is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Pristigasteridae. The genus contains 16 species. It is similar to Pellona but lacks a toothed hypo-maxilla. The genus has a worldwide distribution in tropical and subtropical coastal waters and estuaries. Some species also enter rivers, and I. amazonica and I. novacula are largely–if not entirely–restricted to tropical rivers.

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species of fish

species of fish

species of fish

Stenodus is a genus of large-sized whitefish in the family Salmonidae. It consists of two species; one of them (beloribitsa) is extinct in the wild. The two species have alternatively been considered subspecies of the single species Stenodus leucichthys.

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species of fish

thumb | right | An 1848 illustration of Choridactylus multibarbarus Choridactylus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes, it is one of two genera in the tribe Choridactylini, one of the three tribes which are classified within the subfamily Synanceiinae within the family Scorpaenidae, the scorpionfishes and their relatives. They are commonly known as stingfishes. They are found in the Indo-West Pacific.

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species of fish

species of fish

species of fish

species of fish

species of fish

The tubemouth (Siphonognathus argyrophanes) is a species of ray-finned fish, a weed whiting from the family Labridae. It is endemic to the southern coatsts of Australia where it is camouflaged to live among beds of seagrass.

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species of fish

Myripristinae is a subfamily of the ray-finned fish family Holocentridae. They are typically known as soldierfish.

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species of fish

species of fish

fish of the Sebastidae family

Gadopsis is a genus of temperate perches endemic to freshwater habitats in southeastern Australia. The genus was formerly considered to be in a family of its own, Gadopsidae.

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species of fish