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The elongate mbuna (Pseudotropheus elongatus) is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is known from Mkata Bay and Mbamba Bay. It prefers areas with rocky substrates where it can graze on algae. It can reach a length of 9.5 centimetres (3.7 in) SL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade. [2]
It contains one species, A. ornatus from the London Clay, known from a single braincase. It is thought to possibly be closely allied with billfish based on the braincase morphology, although it remains uncertain whether it had the rostrum characteristic of billfishes.
The ornate fruit dove was originally described as Ptilopus ornatus (an incorrect spelling of Ptilinopus) by Hermann Schlegel in 1871 on the basis of specimens from New Guinea. [2] The species' generic name comes from the Ancient Greek ptilon (feather) and pous (foot), while the specific name ornatus is from the Latin word ornatus , meaning ...
Lethrinus ornatus Valenciennes, 1830 (Ornate emperor) Lethrinus ravus K. E. Carpenter & J. E. Randall, 2003 (Drab emperor) Lethrinus reticulatus Valenciennes, 1830 (Red snout emperor) Lethrinus rubrioperculatus Torao Sato, 1978 (Spotcheek emperor) Lethrinus scoparius Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908 [8] Lethrinus semicinctus Valenciennes, 1830 (Black ...
Bagged frozen snow crab legs for sale in a supermarket. Seven extant species are currently recognised in the genus: [5] Chionoecetes angulatus Rathbun, 1924 – triangle tanner crab; Chionoecetes bairdi Rathbun, 1924 – tanner crab, bairdi, or inshore tanner crab; Chionoecetes elongatus Rathbun, 1924; Chionoecetes japonicus Rathbun, 1932 ...
Pair of E. elongatus eggs, Paleozoological Museum of China. Several oospecies of Elongatoolithus are known. They can be broadly divided into two classes based on ornamentation: most oospecies have linear ridges parallel to the long axis of the egg, but some (notably E. sigillarius and E. excellens) a rippled pattern of reoriented ridges transverse to the egg's long axis. [1]
Ochetobius elongatus is a species of cyprinid fish found in eastern Asia. It is the only member of its genus. References. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.).
The chestnut-collared longspur (Calcarius ornatus) is a species of bird in the family Calcariidae. Like the other longspurs , it is a small ground-feeding bird that primarily eats seeds. It breeds in prairie habitats in Canada and the northern United States and winters to the south in the United States and Mexico.