Hoplostethus
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Hoplostethus is a genus of fish in the slimehead family.
Hoplostethus mediterraneus mediterraneus Sardinia
Georges Cuvier
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Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric, baron Cuvier, known as Georges Cuvier, was a French naturalist and zoologist, sometimes referred to as the "founding father of paleontology". Cuvier was a major figure i
Hoplostethus
…Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Trachichthyiformes Family: Trachichthyidae Genus: Hoplostethus G. Cuvier, 1829 Species 30, see text Hoplostethus is a genus of fish in the slimehead family. Species There are 30 species in this genus: Hoplostethus abramovi…
Portrait by François-André Vincent, 1795
Birthplace of Georges Cuvier in Montbéliard
Cuvier's tomb in the Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris
Cuvier with a fish fossil