New fish species named after UPV-CFOS’s museum staff
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Over the course of history, many scientists named newly discovered species or organisms they come across after famous people they admire - from athletes, celebrities to political leaders or even fictional characters for various reasons. Some named them after the places where they are found or their morphological characteristics.
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Gallos, L. B. (2018, April 26). New fish species named after UPV-CFOS’s museum staff. The Daily Guardian, pp. 2, 14.
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