File:FMIB 45456 Deep-Sea Fishes with Head-Lights.jpeg

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Alfred William Alcock  (1859–1933)  wikidata:Q947470 s:en:Author:Alfred William Alcock
 
Alfred William Alcock
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Alcock; A. Alcock; A. W. Alcock
Description -British physician
Date of birth/death 23 June 1859 Edit this at Wikidata 24 March 1933 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Mumbai Belvedere
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creator QS:P170,Q947470
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English: Deep-Sea Fishes with Head-Lights

Aulastomomorpha phosphorops, from the Laccadive Sea, 1000 fathoms; in life the prodigiously thick skin of the head is of a dazzling white colour, and must, without doubt, be passively luminous.... .

  • Subject: Aulastomomorpha, Alepocephalidae
  • Tag: Fish
Date 1902
date QS:P571,+1902-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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English: Alcock, Alfred W. (1902) Naturalist in Indian Seas : or, Four Years with the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship 'Investigator', New York City, NY: E. P. Dutton & Co.
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Public domain This is a photograph from the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank at the University of Washington. Materials in the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank are in the public domain. No copyright permissions are needed. Acknowledgement of the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank as a source for borrowed images is requested.

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